FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
IRIS SCISSORS
MDR report key: 13918
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Received June 10, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- MW1002430
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 10, 1994
- Date of Event
- April 27, 1994
- Report Date
- May 23, 1994
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP CORP.
- Product Code
- HNF
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INTRAOPERATIVELY, AS THE INSTRUMENTS WERE BEING CLEANED, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TIP OF THE CURVED SHARP IRIS SCISSORS HAD BROKEN LEAVING A SEGMENT APPROX 2-3 MM LONG AND 1-2 MM WIDE ABOVE THE BONY DORSUM. DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE SCISSOR TIP, THE SURGEON ELECTED TO LEAVE IT IN THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IRIS SCISSORS | IRIS SCISSORS | HNF | AESCULAP CORP. | BC 211 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR | Other |