FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

DEROYAL BLADE

MDR report key: 2931584 · Received January 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2931584
Date Received
January 21, 2013
Date of Event
January 10, 2013
Report Date
January 21, 2013
Manufacturer
DEROYAL
Product Code
GES
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ABOUT 5 MONTHS AGO - BLADE BROKE WHEN REMOVED FROM ITS HANDLE. THIS WAS THE 2ND TIME THIS HAPPENED AND ACCORDING TO STAFF IS A FREQUENT OCCURRENCE.ABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO - KNIFE BLADE BROKE WHILE BEING REMOVED FROM THE HANDLE.ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO - A #11 BLADE BROKE OFF INSIDE OF PT'S OPERATIVE KNEE. THE DOCTOR RECOVERED ALL PIECES DURING PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
28605 DEROYAL BLADE BLADE, SCALPEL GES DEROYAL * *
28606 DEROYAL BLADE BLADE, SCALPEL GES DEROYAL * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *