FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

FAN RETRACTOR

MDR report key: 273965 · Received April 14, 2000

Report

Report Number
1038548-2000-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 14, 2000
Date of Event
January 31, 2000
Report Date
February 23, 2000
Manufacturer
GENZYME SURGICAL PRODUCTS CORP.
Product Code
GAD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOWING A THORACOTOMY PROCEDURE, THE PT WAS GIVEN A FOLLOW-UP CHEST X-RAY TO ENSURE PROCEDURE WENT WELL. UPON REVIEW OF THE FILMS, THE DR ALLEGES THAT A PIECE OF THE FAN RETRACTOR USED DURING THE PROCEDURE WAS IDENTIFIED INSIDE THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FAN RETRACTOR RETRACTOR GAD GENZYME SURGICAL PRODUCTS CORP. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other