FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PKS OMNI WITH ATTACHED CORD

MDR report key: 2630966 · Received June 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183680-2012-00036
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2012
Date of Event
March 6, 2012
Report Date
May 24, 2012
Manufacturer
GYRUS MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K081766
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND THAT THE JAW IS NOT BROKE AS REPORTED BY THE CALLER. THE CUT SPRING IS RAISED UP ABOVE THE BACK SIDE OF THE JAW. IT MAY APPEAR TO BE BROKEN TO THE END USER. THERE IS EVIDENCE OF THE DEVICE BEING USED, COAGULATE ON TOP OF THE CUT SPRING. THE END OF THE CUT SPRING MAY HAVE BEEN RAISED OR PULLED FROM THE JAW BY THE USER DURING THE RECOMMENDED CLEANING OF THE JAWS DURING USE. ALL PARTS ARE ACCOUNTED FOR. REFER TO THE IFU FOR THE PROPER CLEANING METHODS. THIS APPEARS TO BE AN ISOLATED INCIDENT, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO GYRUS ACMI THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF THE OMNI BROKE PROXIMAL TO THE JAW DURING SURGERY. NO PT HARM WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PKS OMNI WITH ATTACHED CORD PKS OMNI GEI GYRUS MEDICAL INC. 970010PC 384304KD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK