FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CANADY HYBRID PLASMA SCALPEL
MDR report key: 18346283
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Received December 15, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- MW5149317
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 15, 2023
- Date of Event
- November 29, 2023
- Report Date
- December 13, 2023
- Manufacturer
- US MEDICAL INNOVATIONS LLC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
DURING TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE, SURGEON NOTICED THAT THE TIP OF THE CANADY HYBRID PLASMA SCALPEL BROKE OFF. STAFF WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BROKEN PIECE OF TIP. X-RAY WAS DONE TO CONFIRM THAT BROKEN TIP WAS NOT IN WOUND BED OR ANYWHERE ON THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59413 | CANADY HYBRID PLASMA SCALPEL | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES | GEI | US MEDICAL INNOVATIONS LLC. | AW-422554 | 0094--S554-23 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |