FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
YANKAUER BULB RIGID W/O TROL
MDR report key: 3177585
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Received June 14, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 9612030-2013-00018
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 14, 2013
- Report Date
- May 20, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- JOL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2013. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2013 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A YANKAUER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT A PT WAS CUT BY THE TIP OF THE PRODUCT IN THE BACK OF THE MOUTH. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTS THAT THE CUT CAUSED BLEEDING. THE YANKAUER WAS SHARP ALONG THE VERTICAL EDGE, HOWEVER, AFTER MULTIPLE PEOPLE FELT THE SHARP EDGE, THE SHARP EDGE WENT AWAY. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INJURY TO THE PT AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271987 | YANKAUER BULB RIGID W/O TROL | YANKAUER | JOL | COVIDIEN | 8888505016 | 207325664X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |