FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CIRC BELL AND INSERT
MDR report key: 1938524
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Received December 22, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- MW5018685
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 22, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 8, 2010
- Report Date
- December 15, 2010
- Manufacturer
- CENTURION MEDICAL PRODUCTS CORP.
- Product Code
- FHG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SURGEON APPLIED GOMCO AND BELL TO INFANT AND TURNED THE CLAMP UNTIL TIGHT. SURGEON CONCERNED THAT SOMETHING DID NOT FEEL RIGHT SO RATHER THAN MAKE USUAL INCISION WITH THE BLADE, MADE A SMALL "NICK". THERE WAS MUCH BLOOD INDICATING THAT THE CLAMP HAD NOT CAUSED HEMOSTASIS AT WHICH TIME SURGEON REMOVED THE GOMCO AND BELL, HELD PRESSURE UNTIL RN COULD GET ANOTHER 1.1 BELL WITH A MATCHING 1.1 RING. NEW RING PLACED ON GOMCO AND BELL APPLIED TO INFANT AND PROCEDURE COMPLETED WITHOUT INCIDENCE. APPROX 5 ML OF BLOOD LOSS DUE TO BELL (1.1) NOT MATCHED WITH CORRECT RING (PACKAGE FROM CENTURION HAD A 1.3 RING IN THE 1.1 PACKAGE).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIRC BELL AND INSERT | FHG | CENTURION MEDICAL PRODUCTS CORP. | 2010080901 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 MO | Life Threatening| R |