FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BVI BEAVER6400

MDR report key: 2971371 · Received February 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
1211998-2013-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 4, 2013
Date of Event
December 11, 2012
Report Date
January 31, 2013
Manufacturer
BECTON VISITEC INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Product Code
GES
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FINAL REPORT. BVI BECAME AWARE ON (B)(4) 2013 THAT AN INCIDENT OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2012. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). (B)(6): (VERBATIM FROM REPORT): THE BLADE BROKE DURING AN ARTHROLYSIS SURGERY DEEPLY IN THE TISSUES. SEVERAL BLADES HAVE BEEN BROKEN WITH THE SAME MANNER. THE HANDLE IS A BEAVER ONE. THE RISK IS TO LET SOME PART OF THE BLADE INSIDE THE PATIENT BODY. THEY HAD TO INCISE AND SEARCH WITH ADDITIONAL EXAMINATIONS. BVI IS ATTEMPTING TO CONTACT THE CUSTOMER THROUGH OUR SALES REPRESENTATIVE IN (B)(6) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING AND BVI WILL PROVIDE FOLLOW UP REPORT ON OR ABOUT (B)(4) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
47487 BVI BEAVER6400 BEAVER MINI-BLADE GES BECTON VISITEC INTERNATIONAL, INC. NA 3016226

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention