FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEOSERT UVC INSERTION TRAY

MDR report key: 216837 · Received April 1, 1999

Report

Report Number
1314412-1999-00010
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 1, 1999
Report Date
March 5, 1999
Manufacturer
SHERWOOD DAVIS AND GECK
Product Code
DQO
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTS, A DR WAS ATTEMPTING TO PLACE A UVC IN A BABY, WHEN THE HEMOSTATS SHREDDED THE BABIES UMBILICUS. THEY WERE ABLE TO SALVAGE THE PROCEDURE BY USING OTHER HEMOSTATS AVAILABLE ON THE FLOOR. THE DR REPORTED THE HEMOSTATS WERE IN A KIT MARKED "NEW AND IMPROVED". HE STATED, HE HAD TO USE TWO HANDS JUST TO GET THEM OPEN. AND THEN THEY INJURED THE UMBILICUS. THE BABY IS REPORTED TO BE STABLE. AGE OF PT IS 34 WEEKS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEOSERT UVC INSERTION TRAY UVC INSERTION KIT DQO SHERWOOD DAVIS AND GECK NA 985570

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention