FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CORIAL STEM INSERTER
MDR report key: 3905568
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Received June 25, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- MW5036893
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 25, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 19, 2014
- Report Date
- June 5, 2014
- Product Code
- LXH
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NIPPLE TIP OF A CORIAL STEM INSERTER BROKE OFF, PRESUMABLE DURING INSERTION IN A PT. WHEN STAFF WERE GATHERING SUPPLIES FOLLOWING THE SURGERY, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TIP WAS MISSING AND PRESUMABLY BROKE OFF. UNABLE TO LOCATE THE TIP, XRAYS COMPLETED WITH NO VISUALIZATION OF THE INSTRUMENT TIP. ESTIMATION WITH COMPARISON TO ANOTHER INSERTER IS THAT THE TIP WAS APPROX 5MM. THERE IS NO KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE PT RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 370799 | CORIAL STEM INSERTER | CORIAL STEM INSERTER | LXH | PG219098 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR |