FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OLSEN JEWELERS BIPOLAR FORCEPS

MDR report key: 5147823 · Received October 8, 2015

Report

Report Number
3000719969-2015-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2015
Date of Event
October 22, 2014
Report Date
October 7, 2015
Manufacturer
OLSEN MEDICAL
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K884656
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OLSEN MEDICAL DID NOT RECEIVE THE DEVICE BACK; HOSPITAL REP (NURSE STAFF) CALLED SYMMETRY TO MAKE THEM AWARE OF THE INCIDENT, STAFF STATED: SURGEON ERROR. SYMMETRY THOUGHT THIS WAS FILED WITH FDA - COULD NOT LOCATE THE REPORT - RE-FILING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON WAS FAMILIAR WITH USING INSULATED FORCEPS, HE USED A NON-INSULATED FORCEPS IN A SURGERY, THE FORCEPS TOUCHED PATIENT ON THE EAR, NO SERIOUS INJURY TO THE PATIENT. FACILITY STATED: SURGEON ERROR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
668846 OLSEN JEWELERS BIPOLAR FORCEPS GEI OLSEN MEDICAL 20-1060K

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1