FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYMMETRY CLASSIC PLUS MAYO-HEGAR NEEDLE HOLDER
MDR report key: 7534255
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Received May 21, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- MW5077389
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 21, 2018
- Date of Event
- May 3, 2018
- Report Date
- May 18, 2018
- Manufacturer
- SYMMETRY SURGICAL INC.
- Product Code
- FHQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING CESAREAN SECTION PROCEDURE, FRAGMENTS OF THE INNER PLATE OF THE NEEDLE HOLDER BROKE OFF THE DEVICE AND DROPPED INTO OPERATIVE FIELD DURING SURGICAL CLOSURE. THE FRAGMENTS WENT LOCATED AND REMOVED FROM THE PT PRIOR TO CLOSING THE INCISION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 372169 | SYMMETRY CLASSIC PLUS MAYO-HEGAR NEEDLE HOLDER | HOLDER NEEDLE | FHQ | SYMMETRY SURGICAL INC. | 36-2017 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR |