FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TUNG CARB RASP 3 & 4

MDR report key: 19408759 · Received May 28, 2024

Report

Report Number
0001920664-2024-00078
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2024
Date of Event
April 17, 2024
Report Date
May 6, 2024
Manufacturer
BAUSCH + LOMB
Product Code
KBA
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE RASP HAS A TUNGSTEN-CARBIDE INSERT WHICH IS INSERTED INTO THE STEEL. THE INSTRUMENT WAS RECEIVED WITH PART OF THE TUNGSTEN-CARBIDE INSERT MISSING DUE TO EXCESSIVE MECHANICAL FORCE. THERE WAS NO ASSIGNABLE CAUSE TO THE COMPLAINT. THE TREND ANALYSIS, RISK ANALYSIS AND/OR DIRECTIONS FOR USE REVIEW WERE CONSIDERED ACCEPTABLE, WITH THE PRODUCT PERFORMING WITHIN ANTICIPATED RATES. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE USER FACILITY IN CANADA REPORTED THE SURGEON VERIFIED THE RESIDENT'S WORK WITH A RASP ON THE PATIENT'S NOSE, AND NOTICED A PIECE OF THE RASP MISSING FROM THE INSTRUMENT ONCE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. IT WAS FOUND IN THE PATIENT. AN X-RAY CONFIRMED THAT NO SMALLER FRAGMENTS HAD BEEN RETAINED. IT APPEARS THAT ALL FRAGMENTS WERE REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1399076 TUNG CARB RASP 3 & 4 HANDHELD SURGICAL INSTRUMENT KBA BAUSCH + LOMB P1000 4

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown