FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OSTIUM PUNCH BACKWARD BITING FORCEPS
MDR report key: 255653
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Received December 17, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 1418479-1999-00054
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 17, 1999
- Date of Event
- November 19, 1999
- Report Date
- November 19, 1999
- Manufacturer
- RICHARD WOLF GMBH
- Product Code
- KTF
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE BLADE OR JAW OF AN OSTIUM PUNCH FORCEPS BROKE OFF DURING SINUS SURGERY. THE SMALL METAL PIECE WAS RETRIEVED. NO INJURY TO THE PT WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OSTIUM PUNCH BACKWARD BITING FORCEPS | OSTIUM PUNCH BACKWARD BITING FORCEPS | KTF | RICHARD WOLF GMBH | 8211.08 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR |