FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NICOLET BIOMEDICAL

MDR report key: 107862 · Received July 1, 1997

Report

Report Number
107862
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 1, 1997
Date of Event
March 18, 1997
Report Date
March 28, 1997
Manufacturer
NICOLET BIOMEDICAL
Product Code
GXZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ELECTRODE BROKE OFF IN PT DURING EVOKE POTENTIALS PROCEDURE. ELECTRODE NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN THE LATERAL, LEFT KNEE. SURGERY WAS PROLONGED 40 MINS. WHILE M.D. REMOVED NEEDLE. NEEDLE WAS REMOVED FROM THE VASTUS LATERALIS FASCIA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NICOLET BIOMEDICAL SUBDERMAL NEEDLE ELECTRODE W/ DIN GXZ NICOLET BIOMEDICAL 019-404500 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Required Intervention