FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OLSEN JEWELERS BIPOLAR FORCEPS
MDR report key: 5147823
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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 |