FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROUND KNIFE

MDR report key: 4613491 · 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