BLADE TRITON 8MM GRAFT HARVEST
Report
- Report Number
- 1625507-2012-00102
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 22, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 19, 2012
- Report Date
- September 19, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS
- Product Code
- KFK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K870157
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
REPORT CONFIRMED. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF AN EXAMPLE OF THE PACKAGING DETERMINED THAT THE DESCRIPTION, CONTAINING THE SIZE OF THE BLADE, WAS NOT REFLECTED ON THE CURRENT PACKAGING. GCAPA (B)(4) WAS OPENED ON (B)(6) 2012 TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED IN DEVICE USER MANUAL STATES, "PRIOR TO EACH USE, THE ENTIRE TRITON" POWER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT SYSTEM MUST BE INSPECTED FOR PROPER OPERATION". WE WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK AND TREND THIS COMPLAINT TYPE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT "THERE WAS AN INCIDENT TODAY (B)(6) WHERE DOCTOR ASKED FOR A 8MM AND ENDED UP TAKING A 6MM GRAFT NOT KNOWING. I DO NOT KNOW THE EXTENT THE PACKAGING PLAYED ON THIS BUT I DO KNOW THERE WAS CONFUSION AND HE HAD TO TAKE A SECOND GRAFT." NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE UPON FOLLOW UP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLADE TRITON 8MM GRAFT HARVEST | SAW, POWERED, AND ACCESSORIES | KFK | MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |