FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RICHARDS

MDR report key: 67891 · Received January 6, 1997

Report

Report Number
67891
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 1997
Date of Event
October 16, 1996
Report Date
October 23, 1996
Manufacturer
SMITH NEPHEW RICHARDS
Product Code
JYQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A STAPEDECTOMY CASE THE PHYSICIAN WAS GIVEN DEVICE. PHYSICIAN STATED THAT PROSTHESIS WAS DEFECTIVE BECAUSE THE HOOK WAS "TOO CLOSED" TO PROPERLY AFFIX TO THE MIDDLE EAR STRUCTURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RICHARDS HOUSE-TYPE WIRE LOOP JYQ SMITH NEPHEW RICHARDS * 4085175464

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Other