FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TSV25 LIGHT PIPE
MDR report key: 2581181
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Received August 2, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2529392-2010-00002
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 2, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 5, 2005
- Report Date
- July 22, 2010
- Manufacturer
- PEREGRINE SURGICAL LTD.
- Product Code
- MPA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K980797
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DISTRIBUTOR INDICATED THAT VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE LIGHT PIPE FOUND THAT NEEDLE TIP BROKEN NEAR THE BASE JUST ABOVE THE WELDED LOCATION. THE PIECE THAT REMAINED ATTACHED TO THE HANDPIECE HAD A CREASED AREA INDICATING THE NEEDLE TIP WAS BENT. THE EDGE OF THE METAL THAT REMAINED AFTER THE TIP BROKE AWAY LEFT A RIDGE OR JAGGED LIP PROTRUDING. THE BROKEN PIECE WAS ALSO FOUND TO BE BENT WITH A JAGGED LIP PROTRUDING FROM THE EDGE OF THE END THAT BROKE OFF.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE TIP OF THE LIGHT PIPE BROKE OFF IN THE PT'S EYE CAUSING A HEMATOMA ON THE MACULA. THE PT'S STATUS IS UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSV25 LIGHT PIPE | 25GA LIGHT PIPE | MPA | PEREGRINE SURGICAL LTD. | 04262725 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |