FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CARDINAL CLASSIC MARKING PEN

MDR report key: 2979988 · Received February 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1836161-2013-00054
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 22, 2013
Date of Event
June 17, 2011
Report Date
February 22, 2013
Manufacturer
ASPEN SURGICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
FZZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DUE TO A RECENT FDA INSPECTION THIS MDR IS BEING REPORTED LATE AS A RESULT OF A RE-EVALUATION. NO EVALUATION PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. NO RESULTS AS NO EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED. INCONCLUSIVE BUT POTENTIALLY CAUSED BY THE PRESSURE THE PRESSURE THE USER WAS APPLYING WHEN DRAWING ON THE SKIN. THERE IS NO CONTROLS THAT CAN BE PUT INTO PLACE TO PREVENT THIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A CASE THE PT WAS CUT WITH THE TIP OF THE PEN. WHILE THE DOCTOR WAS OUTLINING THE INCISION AREA THE INK WAS NOT VERY DARK WHICH MADE HIM PRESS MORE FIRMLY, AS HE PRESSED DOWN A LINE OF BLOOD WAS VISUALIZED WHERE WE EXPECT TO FIND THE PEN MARKING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
78403 CARDINAL CLASSIC MARKING PEN SKIN MARKER FZZ ASPEN SURGICAL PRODUCTS, INC. 2010-10-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other