FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

72-7000 CORD CLAMP CUTTER

MDR report key: 390696 · Received April 22, 2002

Report

Report Number
1046367-2002-00059
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2002
Date of Event
March 21, 2002
Report Date
March 21, 2002
Manufacturer
DEROYAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Product Code
JOK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CORD CLAMP CUTTER BROKE WHEN THEY WERE TRYING TO CUT THE CLAMP. IT BROKE AT THE TOP PLASTIC PIECE AND EXPOSED THE BLADE. THE NURSE STATED THAT THIS COULD HAVE PULLED AND CUT THE UMBILICAL CORD CAUSING THE PT TO BLEED. THIS OCCURRED 2 TIMES AT THIS FACILITY (A SEPARATE COMPLAINT WILL BE FILED).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 72-7000 CORD CLAMP CUTTER UMBILICAL CORD CLAMP CUTTER JOK DEROYAL INDUSTRIES, INC. NA NOT AVAILABLE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN