FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SNOWDEN-PENCER INSTRUMENT
MDR report key: 191518
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Received October 9, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- MW1014721
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 9, 1998
- Date of Event
- October 2, 1998
- Report Date
- October 9, 1998
- Manufacturer
- GENZYME SURGICAL PRODUCTS CORP.
- Product Code
- KNF
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE DOING LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY, FULGERATING WITH A SNOWDEN-PENCER INSTRUMENT, BURN OCCURRED ON UTERUS. UPON EXAMINATION OF DISPOSABLE SCISSOR TIP, INSULATOR WAS FOUND TO BE FAULTY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNOWDEN-PENCER INSTRUMENT | DISPOSABLE SCISSOR TIP | KNF | GENZYME SURGICAL PRODUCTS CORP. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 YR | Other |