FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SOUTHMEDIC SAFETY SCALPEL
MDR report key: 5155656
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Received October 16, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 5155656
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 16, 2015
- Report Date
- October 12, 2015
- Manufacturer
- SOUTHMEDIC, INC.
- Product Code
- GES
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SOUTHMEDIC SAFETY SCALPEL, FIVE OUT OF TEN NEW UNOPENED SCALPELS IN LOCK POSITION UNABLE TO USE; TECHNICIAN TRIED TO OPEN (UNSUCCESSFULLY).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 687164 | SOUTHMEDIC SAFETY SCALPEL | BLADE, SCALPEL | GES | SOUTHMEDIC, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |