PORTEX PENCIL POINT SPINAL NEEDLE SETS (WHITACRE)
Report
- Report Number
- 3012307300-2022-03820
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 22, 2022
- Date of Event
- January 21, 2022
- Report Date
- February 22, 2022
- Manufacturer
- NULL
- Product Code
- MIA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K172410
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ONE UNIT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. UPON PHYSICAL INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE COMPLAINED ISSUE COULD BE DUPLICATED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE SUPPLIER, TAE-CHANG INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD.
ONE UNIT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. UPON PHYSICAL INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE COMPLAINED ISSUE COULD BE DUPLICATED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE SUPPLIER, (B)(4) CO. LTD.
IT WAS REPORTED WHEN INSERTING THE NEEDLE FOR A SPINAL ANESTHESIA, THE NEEDLE BROKE IN TWO PIECES AND ONE STAYED IN PATIENT'S SPINE. BROKEN NEEDLE PIECE WAS REMOVED AND CHECKED USING AN IMAGE INTENSIFIER. NO FURTHER CLINICAL CONSEQUENCE.
IT WAS REPORTED WHEN INSERTING THE NEEDLE FOR A SPINAL ANESTHESIA, THE NEEDLE BROKE IN TWO PIECES AND ONE STAYED IN PATIENT'S SPINE. BROKEN NEEDLE PIECE WAS REMOVED AND CHECKED USING AN IMAGE INTENSIFIER. NO FURTHER CLINICAL CONSEQUENCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1004812 | PORTEX PENCIL POINT SPINAL NEEDLE SETS (WHITACRE) | NEEDLE, SPINAL, SHORT TERM | MIA | 4178355 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |