FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STORZ BENGER HOOK

MDR report key: 3954690 · Received July 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
1920664-2014-00138
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2014
Date of Event
July 1, 2014
Report Date
July 1, 2014
Manufacturer
BAUSCH & LOMB, INC.
Product Code
HNR
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SURGERY WAS PROLONGED; HOWEVER THE PARTICLE WAS REMOVED WITH NO REPORT OF INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED DURING SURGERY THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT BROKE IN THE PATIENT'S NOSE. THE SURGEON COULD NOT FIND THE TIP; THEREFORE, CALLED IN AN EAR NOSE AND THROAT SURGEON, WHO REMOVED THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT. THE SURGERY WAS PROLONGED; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY. THE PATIENT IS STILL UNDER TREATMENT, AND POST-OP INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
422136 STORZ BENGER HOOK HNR BAUSCH & LOMB, INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention