FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MINI-OSTEOTOME, STRAIGHT, 2MM
MDR report key: 170835
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Received May 29, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 1037007-1998-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 29, 1998
- Date of Event
- April 28, 1998
- Report Date
- May 28, 1998
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. ENT DIV.
- Product Code
- JYE
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AFTER TAPPING ON THE OSTEOTOME, THE PHYSICIAN THOUGHT THAT THE INSTRUMENT LOOKED SHORTER THAN BEFORE USE. HE THOUGHT THAT IT WOULD BE BETTER TO LEAVE THE PIECE IN THE BONE RATHER THAN REMOVE IT. FLUOROSCOPY INDICATED THAT A PIECE OF THE INSTRUMENT LESS THAN 2 MM WAS LEFT LODGED IN THE BONE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINI-OSTEOTOME, STRAIGHT, 2MM | INSTRUMENT | JYE | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. ENT DIV. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |