FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STAINLESS STEEL CABLE

MDR report key: 167657 · Received May 15, 1998

Report

Report Number
167657
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 15, 1998
Date of Event
April 16, 1998
Report Date
April 23, 1998
Manufacturer
BIOMET
Product Code
DZK
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CATH WAS REMOVED AFTER EVALUATION OF PT, SHOWED THAT THE CABLE HAB BECOME UNCRIMPED. (2 CABLES UNCRIMPED). CABLE TAKEN BY BIOMET REP AND WAS SENT TO BIOMET FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STAINLESS STEEL CABLE Implant STAINLESS STEEL CABLE DZK BIOMET * UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Hospitalization| R