FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GLASSVAN

MDR report key: 7531889 · Received May 22, 2018

Report

Report Number
1058382-2018-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2018
Date of Event
May 14, 2018
Report Date
May 21, 2018
Manufacturer
M/S NIRAJ INDUSTRIES PVT LTD.
Product Code
GES
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MANUFACTURER HAS INVESTIGATED THIS ISSUE ON THE CONTROL SAMPLES AND SAMPLES PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT OF THE SAME BATCH NUMBER (171611AC). THE REPORTED PROBLEM COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED ON EXAMINATION OF RETAINED SAMPLES AND RELATED RECORDS OF BATCH NUMBER 171611AC. THE DEVICE CHARACTERISTICS WHICH CAN INDUCE BREAKAGE OF BLADE HAVE BEEN OBSERVED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. 34 UNUSED SAMPLES PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT ARE ALSO FOUND WITHIN THE SPECIFICATIONS WITH REGARD TO THE PARAMETERS WHICH CAN INDUCE BLADE BREAKAGE (SHARPNESS, HARDNESS, STIFFNESS AND FITMENT OF BLADES). SAMPLES EVALUATION REPORTS ARE ENCLOSED FOR YOUR READY REFERENCE. WE HAVE CLOSED THE COMPLAINT BASED ON THE RESULT OF THE MANUFACTURER'S INVESTIGATION. WE CONSIDER THIS REPORT CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE #15 SURGICAL BLADE BROKE DURING THE REMOVAL OF IMPACTED 3RD MOLARS OF THE FEMALE PATIENT. THE BROKEN BLADE (FRAGMENT) WAS QUICKLY RECOVERED FROM THE PATIENT'S MOUTH AND NO FURTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR ADDITIONAL TREATMENT WAS NEEDED DUE TO THIS ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE #15 SURGICAL BLADE BROKE DURING THE REMOVAL OF IMPACTED 3RD MOLARS OF THE FEMALE PATIENT. THE BROKEN BLADE (FRAGMENT) WAS QUICKLY RECOVERED FROM THE PATIENT'S MOUTH AND NO FURTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR ADDITIONAL TREATMENT WAS NEEDED DUE TO THIS ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
375692 GLASSVAN SURGICAL BLADE GES M/S NIRAJ INDUSTRIES PVT LTD. 171611AC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1