FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DIAMOND-EDGES PAR SCISSORS

MDR report key: 330621 · Received May 4, 2001

Report

Report Number
1038548-2001-00021
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 4, 2001
Date of Event
April 4, 2001
Report Date
April 5, 2001
Manufacturer
GENZYME SURGICAL PRODUCTS CORP.
Product Code
LRW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THAT DURING SURGERY, THE TIPS BROKE AND FELL INTO THE PATIENT. IT TOOK A WHILE TO LOCATE AND REMOVE THE TIP HOWEVER, THE PATIENT WAS NOT INJURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
20568 DIAMOND-EDGES PAR SCISSORS SCISSORS LRW GENZYME SURGICAL PRODUCTS CORP. NA 446601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN