FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ROUND KNIFE
MDR report key: 4613491
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Received March 12, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- MW5041491
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 12, 2015
- Date of Event
- February 10, 2015
- Report Date
- March 12, 2015
- Manufacturer
- AMBLER SURGICAL
- Product Code
- JYO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT WAS UNDERGOING A RIGHT TYMPANOMASTOIDECTOMY, WHILE PUTTING THE ROUND KNIFE INTO THE PT'S EAR, THE KNIFE BROKE IN TWO PIECES AND THE BROKEN PIECES OF THE ROUND KNIFE WERE RECOVERED. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 169893 | ROUND KNIFE | ROUND KNIFE | JYO | AMBLER SURGICAL | 39-500 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR |