FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LAHEY SCS 5-3/4 CVD

MDR report key: 2071700 · Received February 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2523190-2011-00009
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 22, 2011
Report Date
February 18, 2011
Manufacturer
J. JAMNER SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
Product Code
LRW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTS VIA (B)(4) THAT THE DR WAS CUTTING TISSUE DURING SURGERY AND THE SCISSORS BROKE. ON (B)(6) 2011, CUSTOMER REPORTS VIA E-MAIL THAT THE SURGEON WAS PERFORMING A GENERAL SURGERY ABDOMINAL PROCEDURE AND WHILE CUTTING SOFT TISSUE THE SCISSORS BROKE AT THE JAW SITE. THE PIECE WAS EASY TO REMOVE, X-RAY TAKEN AND NEGATIVE FOR ANYTHING LEFT IN THE WOUND. THEY REPORTED NO PT HARM, NO POTENTIAL FOR HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAHEY SCS 5-3/4 CVD NA LRW J. JAMNER SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR