TC TENOTOMY SCISSDELCVD1/SERR130MM
Report
- Report Number
- 2916714-2022-00087
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 11, 2022
- Date of Event
- July 13, 2022
- Report Date
- October 27, 2022
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP AG
- Product Code
- EGN
- UDI-DI
- 04038653148301
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: INVESTIGATION ON-GOING. SHOULD RELEVANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / INVESTIGATION RESULTS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR PHYSICAL EVALUATION. ADDITIONALLY, NO ON-SITE EVALUATION OF THE UNIT WAS PERFORMED AND NO PARTS WERE RETURNED FOR FAILURE ANALYSIS. THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM A DEVICE ISSUE THAT COULD BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHR) WERE NOT ABLE TO BE REVIEWED AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS MADE AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, ALL DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHR) ARE REVIEWED AND RELEASED ACCORDING TO DOCUMENTED PROCEDURES AND A DEVICE IS NOT RELEASED IF IT DOES NOT MEET REQUIREMENTS OR IS NONCONFORMING. A DEFINITIVE CONCLUSION REGARDING THE COMPLAINT INCIDENT CANNOT BE REACHED WITHOUT A PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE.
IT WAS REPORTED TO AESCULAP INC. THAT A TC TENOTOMY SCISSDELCVD1/SERR130MM (PART # DO250R) WAS USED DURING A TOTAL SHOULDER REPLACEMENT SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SCISSOR BROKE WHILE CUTTING SOFT TISSUE. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. AN ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN INTRAOPERATIVELY; THERE WAS A DELAY OF 10-15 MINUTES. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED. THE ADVERSE EVENT IS FILED UNDER AIC REFERENCE (B)(4).
INVESTIGATION COMPLETE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942698 | TC TENOTOMY SCISSDELCVD1/SERR130MM | DENTAL | EGN | AESCULAP AG | DO250R | 04038653148301 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Required Intervention |