FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

KARL STORZ

MDR report key: 1868660 · Received October 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
9610617-2010-00030
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 6, 2010
Date of Event
September 3, 2010
Report Date
October 1, 2010
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. KG
Product Code
KOG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY, FED-X EMPLOYEE WAS JABBED IN THE FINGER BY ONE OF OUR INSTRUMENTS THAT WAS STICKING THROUGH THE BOX; THE INJURY WAS DESCRIBED AS MINOR. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A SHOT FOR TETANUS AND HEPATITIS. THE INSTRUMENT WAS RETURNING TO US FROM A HOSP; THEY PACKED AND SENT IT. I CONFIRMED AND RELAYED INFO TO FED-X THAT THE INSTRUMENTS HAD BEEN CLEANED AND STERILIZED BEFORE BEING SENT VIA FED-X.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KARL STORZ SCISSORS INSERT KOG KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. KG 34310MS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other