FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

21G HOFFMAN/AHMED HORIZONTAL SCISSOR

MDR report key: 3899023 · Received May 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
3019924-2014-00016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2014
Report Date
April 27, 2014
Manufacturer
MICROSURGICAL TECHNOLOGY INC.
Product Code
HNF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SCISSOR WAS RETURNED DIRTY, CORRODED AND RUSTED AT THE SITE OF THE BREAK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE HOFFMAN/AHMED HORIZONTAL SCISSOR BROKE WHILE BEING USED DURING CATARACT SURGERY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED IMPACT TO THE PATIENT AND THE BROKEN PIECE WAS REMOVED FROM THE EYE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
299163 21G HOFFMAN/AHMED HORIZONTAL SCISSOR OPHTHALMIC SCISSOR HNF MICROSURGICAL TECHNOLOGY INC. DHF-0005 019734

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1