FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PERSONNA PLUS BLADE, NON-STERILE
MDR report key: 2655763
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Received July 13, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 8022032-2012-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 13, 2012
- Date of Event
- June 20, 2012
- Report Date
- July 9, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SOUTHMEDIC INC.
- Product Code
- GES
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE GUARD WAS STILL INTACT ON THE SAFETY SCALPEL. GUARD PLACEMENT IS INSPECTED 200% PRIOR TO RELEASE AT SOUTHMEDIC INC. UPON RECEIPT OF THE SAFETY SCALPELS AT CARDINAL HEALTH, THEY ARE REPACKAGED AND STERILIZED INTO THE AFOREMENTIONED C-SECTION KIT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER STATES THAT WHEN THEY OPENED THE C-SECTION PACK, AN EMPLOYEE WAS CUT WITH AN UNPROTECTED KNIFE WHEN THEY REMOVED THE TOWELS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PERSONNA PLUS BLADE, NON-STERILE | SCALPEL | GES | SOUTHMEDIC INC. | 73-1810 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization | C-SECTION PACK |