FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
INTRAOPERATIVE PROBE COVER
MDR report key: 16086083
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Received December 30, 2022
Report
- Report Number
- MW5114128
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 30, 2022
- Date of Event
- December 14, 2022
- Report Date
- December 28, 2022
- Manufacturer
- MICROTEK MEDICAL INC.
- Product Code
- PUI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
SENTINEL PROBE BROKE THROUGH THE SENTINEL PROBE COVER. IT WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE PROCEDURE. AFTER THE SURGEON USED THE PROBE. HE LAID THE PROBE ON THE PTS ABDOMEN, THE SURGICAL TECH NOTED THE TIP IN THE COVER IMMEDIATELY AFTER USE. THE PROBE WAS IMMEDIATELY REMOVED FROM THE FIELD AND A TEGADERM WAS PLACED ON THE ABDOMEN WHERE THE PROBE LAID SURGEON IS AWARE OF THE EVENT AND DOES NOT SUSPECT A PIECE OF THE COVER TO BE IN THE PATIENT. NO KNOWN INJURY TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2765953 | INTRAOPERATIVE PROBE COVER | DRAPE, SURGICAL, EXEMPT | PUI | MICROTEK MEDICAL INC. | D221489 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 YR | Female | Other |