FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
CHISEL BLADE
MDR report key: 2032223
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Received February 25, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2032223
- Date Received
- February 25, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 24, 2011
- Report Date
- February 25, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES
- Product Code
- FZO
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- RI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DOCTOR WAS USING A DISPOSABLE TYPE CHISEL TO REMOVE THE HUMERAL HEAD. THE CHISEL BROKE IN TWO PIECES; THE HEAD OF THE CHISEL BROKE. BOTH PIECES WERE RECOVERED. THIS IS A REUSABLE INSTRUMENT. THE DEVICE WAS BEYOND REPAIR AND WAS DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHISEL BLADE | CHISEL, SURGICAL, MANUAL | FZO | SYNTHES | 399.570 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR |