FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DISPOSABLE BURR
MDR report key: 2171858
·
Received July 22, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1219602-2011-00117
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 13, 2011
- Report Date
- June 20, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW ENDOSCOPY MANSFIELD MANUFACTURE
- Product Code
- HAB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4)
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MEDWATCH REPORT INDICATES THAT SURGEON USING THE ARTHROSCOPIC SURGICAL BLADE ON A FEMALE PATIENT'S SHOULDER (EXACT PHYSICAL LOCATION WITHIN SHOULDER STRUCTURE IS UNKNOWN) WHEN METAL FRAGMENT WAS SEEN IN THE SURGICAL SITE DURING USE. THE TIP OF THE BLADE HAS WHAT APPEARS TO BE A MISSING PORTION ON CLOSE EXAMINATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DISPOSABLE BURR | ACROMIOBLASTER,4.0MM,EP-1,DSPL BLADE | HAB | SMITH & NEPHEW ENDOSCOPY MANSFIELD MANUFACTURE | 7205668 | 50559741 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR |