FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

SUGITA

MDR report key: 2466843 · Received February 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
2466843
Date Received
February 7, 2012
Date of Event
October 19, 2011
Report Date
February 7, 2012
Manufacturer
MIZUHO AMERICA INC.
Product Code
GZT
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
RI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SMALL PIECE OF THE SUGITA RETRACTOR BROKE (A HOOK) DURING SURGERY WHILE THE DR WAS PLACING NEAR THE SURGICAL INCISION. BOTH PIECES WERE RETRIEVED AND HANDED OFF THE FIELD. X-RAY OF PATIENT'S HEAD WAS DONE BEFORE CLOSURE TO ENSURE THAT NO PIECES WERE LEFT BEHIND. READ NEGATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUGITA RETRACTOR, NEUROSURGICAL GZT MIZUHO AMERICA INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR