FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IRRIGATION/ASPIRATION TIP, 90 DEGREE

MDR report key: 41094 · Received September 23, 1996

Report

Report Number
1920664-1996-00655
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 23, 1996
Date of Event
August 21, 1996
Report Date
August 26, 1996
Manufacturer
STORZ INSTRUMENT CO.
Product Code
HQE
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THESE THREE TIPS HAVE VERY, VERY ROUGH ENDS WHICH CAN BE SEEN WHEN LOOKING AT THEM UNDER A MICROSCOPE. ALL OF THESE TIPS HAVE BEEN USED DURING PROCEDURES. ONE OF THESE TIPS WAS USED IN A PROCEDURE WHERE THE PHYSICIAN BROKE THE PT'S CAPSULE, BUT IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THIS TIP CAUSED THE BROKEN CAPSULE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IRRIGATION/ASPIRATION TIP, 90 DEGREE IRRIGATION/ASPIRATION TIP HQE STORZ INSTRUMENT CO. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention