FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PEDIATRIC OSTIUM PUNCH

MDR report key: 127749 · Received October 17, 1997

Report

Report Number
1418479-1997-00049
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 1997
Date of Event
September 17, 1997
Report Date
September 18, 1997
Manufacturer
RICHARD WOLF GMBH
Product Code
KTF
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A ROTATABLE OSTIUM PUNCH WAS IN USE IN A PT'S NASAL CAVITY. DURING THE ANTERIOR ETHMOIDECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE MOVABLE JAW PLACE BROKE OFF. THE METAL OBJECT WAS RETRIEVED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PEDIATRIC OSTIUM PUNCH PEDIATRIC OSTIUM PUNCH KTF RICHARD WOLF GMBH 8211-651 A-L-U

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR