FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AMNIHOOK AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE

MDR report key: 3244599 · Received January 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219232-2012-00009
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2013
Date of Event
December 6, 2012
Report Date
January 11, 2013
Manufacturer
HOLLISTER INC
Product Code
HGE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO INFANTS WERE FOUND WITH 1/4" TO 1/2" LONG SCABBED LACERATIONS OF THEIR SCALP. BOTH INFANTS WERE BORN TO MOTHERS WHO HAD AMNIOTOMIES PERFORMED WITH AMNIHOOKS AND NO INTERNAL MONITORING. THESE LACERATIONS WERE SIGNIFICANT AND ASSESSED THROUGHOUT HOSPITALIZATION BY THE COVERING PEDIATRICIAN. THE OCCURRENCES WERE WITH TWO DIFFERENT DOCTORS. A RETURNED SAMPLE WAS INSPECTED BY THE MFR, DURING WHICH IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE UNIT WAS NORMAL AND FUNCTION. DURING MANUFACTURE, THE UNITS ARE 100% INSPECTED FOR POTENTIAL ISSUES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
21874 AMNIHOOK AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE AMNIHOOK HGE HOLLISTER INC D9601 2D04

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 0 DA