FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ALM

MDR report key: 485128 · Received September 12, 2003

Report

Report Number
9710053-2003-00005
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 12, 2003
Date of Event
August 8, 2003
Report Date
September 12, 2003
Manufacturer
ALM S.A.
Product Code
FSY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SMALL RUBBER END CAP WAS RELEASED FROM ITS POSITION ON THE END OF THE LIGHTHEAD YOKE. IT FELL INTO A PT'S OPENED ABDOMINAL SKIN FLAP AREA, DURING A PROCEDURE. IT IS NOTED THAT ANOTHER SURGICAL LIGHTHEAD WAS BEING MOVED AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE RUBBER END CAP, CAUSING ITS RELEASE. THE ATTENDING DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY REMOVED THE RUBBER PART FROM THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALM SURGICAL LAMP FSY ALM S.A. PRX4401 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Other