FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KATENA

MDR report key: 3964825 · Received July 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5037466
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 10, 2014
Date of Event
June 4, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
KATENA PRODUCTS INC
Product Code
HNZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OUTPATIENT IN FOR CATARACT REPAIR. SURGEON USED CHOPPER DURING PROCEDURE AND WHEN THE INSTRUMENT WAS REMOVED, AN 1.5MM METAL TIP WAS MISSING FROM THE INSTRUMENT. INSTRUMENT DID NOT COME IN CONTACT WITH ANY HARD TISSUE OR SURFACES DURING THE PROCEDURE. THIS REQUIRED EXTENSIVE DIRECT VISUALIZATION OF THE AREA AND AN X-RAY TO RULE OUT THE PRESENCE OF A FOREIGN BODY WITHIN THE OCULAR CAVITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
404878 KATENA CHOPPER HNZ KATENA PRODUCTS INC K3-2398

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 88 YR