FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIGHT ANGLE PICK

MDR report key: 34730 · Received June 29, 1996

Report

Report Number
34730
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 29, 1996
Date of Event
June 18, 1996
Report Date
June 24, 1996
Manufacturer
V. MUELLER DIV. BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
JYT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT BROKE OFF IN THE INNER EAR DURING SURGERY. THE BROKEN PIECE COULD NOT BE RETRIEVED FROM THE EAR. THE INCIDENT DID NOT CAUSE PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF A BODY FUNCTION OR STRUCTURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIGHT ANGLE PICK RIGHT ANGLE PICK JYT V. MUELLER DIV. BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. UNKNOWN UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR