FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TC METZENBAUM SCISS CVD S/S 178MM
MDR report key: 2386256
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Received November 18, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2916714-2011-00018
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 18, 2011
- Report Date
- November 11, 2011
- Manufacturer
- AUGUST REUCHLEN GMBH
- Product Code
- LRW
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE IS BEING EVALUATED AT THE MFG SITE. AESCULAP INC HAS REQUESTED, BUT NOT YET RECEIVED ADD'L INFO REGARDING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE INCLUDING DATE OF AND TYPE OF SURGERY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BROKE AT THE DISTAL TIP DURING USE. NO PT INJURY OR PROLONGING OF SURGERY WAS REPORTED. SURGEON NOTICED THE TIP WAS BROKEN, BUT WAS NOT SURE IF IT WAS BROKEN PRIOR TO SURGERY OR DURING SURGERY SO THEY CALLED FOR AN X-RAY. PT HAD AN X-RAY WHICH WAS NEGATIVE FOR RETAINED PIECE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TC METZENBAUM SCISS CVD S/S 178MM | LRW | LRW | AUGUST REUCHLEN GMBH | MD496 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |