FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HS DSP EAR CUR LG SPOON

MDR report key: 3445214 · Received October 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2523190-2013-00063
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 28, 2013
Report Date
October 28, 2013
Manufacturer
INTEGRA YORK, PA INC.
Product Code
JZE
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER INITIALLY REPORTS PATIENTS WERE SCRATCHED IN THE EAR CANAL. DREW A LITTLE BLOOD BUT NO HOSPITALIZATION WAS NEEDED. ON (B)(6) 2013, DOCTOR REPORTS SHE WAS USING DEVICE TO REMOVE EAR WAX FOR WHICH IT WAS INTENDED, CAUSING CUTS IN THE EAR CANAL MUCOSA AT A LIGHTEST TOUCH, WHEN IT IS INTRODUCED TO THE EAR CANAL. IT CAUSED EAR CANAL BLEEDING IN THE 3 PATIENTS RIGHT AWAY, BEFORE DOCTOR WAS EVEN ABLE TO GET ANY OF THE WAX OUT. NO HARM BEYOND THE SCRATCH, TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTIC DROPS X BID FOR 3 DAYS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
551322 HS DSP EAR CUR LG SPOON M11-ENT JZE INTEGRA YORK, PA INC. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1