FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HEANEY- BALLENTINE HYSTERECTOMY FORCEP
MDR report key: 19819942
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Received July 23, 2024
Report
- Report Number
- MW5157512
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 23, 2024
- Date of Event
- July 15, 2024
- Report Date
- July 18, 2024
- Manufacturer
- CODMAN /SYMMETRY SURGICAL GMBH
- Product Code
- HCZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
DURING AN ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY. A STRAIGHT HEANEY INSTRUMENT TIP BROKE OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT. TWO PIECES BROKE. BOTH PIECES ACCOUNTED FOR AND VERIFIED BY BOTH SURGEONS PERFORMING PROCEDURES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 357298 | HEANEY- BALLENTINE HYSTERECTOMY FORCEP | FORCEPS, SURGICAL, GYNECOLOGICAL | HCZ | CODMAN /SYMMETRY SURGICAL GMBH | 30-5801 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 YR | Female |