FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DORO QR3 SKULL CLAMP TEFLON

MDR report key: 11911533 · Received June 1, 2021

Report

Report Number
3003923584-2021-00015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 1, 2021
Date of Event
May 6, 2021
Report Date
May 6, 2021
Manufacturer
PRO MED INSTRUMENTS GMBH
Product Code
HBL
UDI-DI
04250435500781
PMA / PMN Number
K001808
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS THE DEVICE HAD A MINOR DEVIATION ON 1 OF 4 MEASURING POINTS, IT GENERALLY CANNOT BE EXCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE HAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. HOWEVER GIVEN THE MINOR DEGREE OF THE DEVIATION WE SUSPECT THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE EVENT. WE SUSPECT, THAT MAYBE THE PINNING TECHNIQUE HAS BEEN NOT OPTIMAL AS DESCRIBED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL: "ADJUST THE SKULL CLAMP TO THE WIDTH OF THE PATIENT'S HEAD IN THE MANNER THAT THE TWO SKULL PINS IN THE ROCKER ARM ARE EQUIDISTANT FROM THE CENTERLINE OF THE HEAD AND THE SINGLE SKULL PIN AT THE EXTENSION ASSEMBLY IS IN LINE WITH THIS CENTERLINE."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISTRIBUTOR INFORMED OUR SERVICE DEPARTMENT ON THE 6TH OF MAY THAT ONE OF OUR PRODUCTS WAS INVOLVED IN A SLIPPAGE THAT RESULTED IN A LACERATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
812728 DORO QR3 SKULL CLAMP TEFLON DORO® QR3 SKULL CLAMP TEFLON HBL PRO MED INSTRUMENTS GMBH 3003-009 04250435500781

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other