FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
RP 360 DEGREE SUTURE PASSER
MDR report key: 1962797
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Received January 13, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004086872-2011-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 14, 2010
- Report Date
- January 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- IMDS
- Product Code
- MDM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
RESULTS AND CONCLUSION: EVAL SUGGESTS USE OR TECHNIQUE ERROR, HOWEVER, NO EVIDENCE EXISTS THAT WOULD ALLOW THIS STATEMENT TO BE MADE CONCLUSIVELY. CONCLUSION: EVIDENCE SUGGESTS THAT THE FAILED UNIT WAS HANDLED IN SUCH A WAY AS TO HYPEREXTEND THE UPPER JAW. POSSIBLE CAUSE OF HYPEREXTENSION IS UNK, BUT POSSIBLE CAUSE COULD INCLUDE DROPPED INSTRUMENT, MISHANDLING WHEN PLACING THE INSTRUMENT ON/IN A TRAY, OR CATCHING THE UPPER JAW ON SOMETHING DURING NORMAL USE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
JAW HINGE PIN IN THE INSTRUMENT BROKE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RP 360 DEGREE SUTURE PASSER | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | MDM | IMDS | 3910-900-090 | W07243 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | Required Intervention |