LEGEND DISSECTING TOOL
Report
- Report Number
- 1625507-2011-00117
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 8, 2011
- Report Date
- August 8, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS
- Product Code
- HBE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K020069
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
REPORT CONFIRMED. NO EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED, AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED IN THE FUTURE, PRODUCT ANALYSIS MAY BE PERFORMED. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO DEVIATIONS WERE NOTED. ON FOLLOW-UP, IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT. THE USER MANUAL CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING WARNING "DO NOT USE EXCESSIVE PRESSURE, SUCH AS BENDING OR PRYING, ON ATTACHMENTS OR DISSECTING TOOLS. THIS MAY CAUSE TOOL TO BEND OR BREAK AND CAUSE INJURY TO PATIENT, OPERATOR AND/OR OPERATING ROOM STAFF."
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
A REPORT WAS RECEIVED STATING THAT THE F2/8TA23 BROKE OFF INTRAOPERATIVELY DURING A CRANIOTOMY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT. ON FOLLOW-UP, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TOOL BROKE WHILE THE SURGEON WAS TURNING THE FLAP AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT. THE TOOL WAS DISCARDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEGEND DISSECTING TOOL | DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED) | HBE | MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS | N/A | 0005731490 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00046 YR |