FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KLEENSPEC 590 SERIES DISP. VAGINAL SPECULA

MDR report key: 2022556 · Received February 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1316463-2011-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 16, 2011
Date of Event
December 31, 2010
Report Date
February 3, 2011
Manufacturer
WELCH ALLYN
Product Code
HIB
PMA / PMN Number
K941272
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD - THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO WELCH ALLYN AND IS CURRENTLY UNDER EVALUATION. RESULTS - VAGINAL SPECULUM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPLAINANT STATED THAT ON (B)(6) 2010 DURING INSERTION OF A MEDIUM SIZED DISPOSABLE SPECULUM, THE BOTTOM BILL SNAPPED, LEAVING JAGGED EDGES. TWO SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS TO THE VAGINAL WALL WITH A SMALL AMOUNT OF BLEEDING WAS IMMEDIATELY NOTED. THE BROKEN SPECULUM WAS REMOVED. A METAL SPECULUM WAS INSERTED AND THE EXAM COMPLETED. NEITHER LACERATIONS WERE GREATER THAN TWO MILLIMETERS IN LENGTH. THE PT REPORTED SORENESS AND MODERATE AMOUNT OF BLEEDING OVER THE WEEKEND AND RETURNED FOR A F/U EXAMINATION ON (B)(6) 2011. THE LACERATION ON THE INTERNAL RIGHT SIDE OF VAGINAL WALL WAS COMPLETELY HEALED AND THE MORE EXTERNAL LACERATION ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VAGINAL WALL WAS ALMOST HEALED. THE LACERATIONS DID NOT REQUIRE ANY MED TREATMENT OR INTERVENTION AND THE PT IS FINE. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE A PT IDENTIFIER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KLEENSPEC 590 SERIES DISP. VAGINAL SPECULA HIB WELCH ALLYN 59001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1