FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
V. MUELLER ANGLED COTTLE SPRING SCISSOR
MDR report key: 3831952
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Received May 20, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3831952
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 20, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2014
- Report Date
- May 20, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION 2200, INC.
- Product Code
- KBD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT UNDERGOING ENDOSCOPIC FRONTAL SINUSOTOMY. DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE END OF THE ANGLED COTTLE SPRING SCISSOR BROKE OFF INTO THE PATIENT'S NOSE. THE BROKEN PIECE WAS RETRIEVED BY THE SURGEON AND INSPECTED TO ENSURE ALL OF THE INSTRUMENT WAS RETRIEVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 298870 | V. MUELLER ANGLED COTTLE SPRING SCISSOR | SCISSORS, NASAL | KBD | CAREFUSION 2200, INC. | * | XTA1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR |