FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
XODUS REUSABLE SAFETY SCALPEL
MDR report key: 6245224
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Received January 12, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 6245224
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 12, 2017
- Date of Event
- January 3, 2017
- Report Date
- January 11, 2017
- Manufacturer
- XODUS MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- GES
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AFTER ATTACHING THE #15 SAFETY BLADE TO BLADE HANDLE, ATTEMPTED TO RETRACT YELLOW SAFETY MECHANISM; UNABLE TO RETRACT. SAFETY BLADE DEVICE REQUIRES FORCE IN A FORWARD MOTION TO RETRACT YELLOW SAFETY COVER. TOOK OFF THE SAFETY BLADE TO REATTACH AND ATTEMPT AGAIN. RETRACTED YELLOW SAFETY MECHANISM AND THE BLADE SLIPPED OUT OF YELLOW SAFETY MECHANISM AND CUT SECOND FINGER/HAND.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30158 | XODUS REUSABLE SAFETY SCALPEL | BLADE, SCALPEL - SURGICAL SCALPEL BLADES | GES | XODUS MEDICAL, INC. | 90150 | 16AUG26 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR | Other |