FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CODMAN DISPOS VEIN STRIP

MDR report key: 805693 · Received January 16, 2007

Report

Report Number
1226348-2007-00024
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 16, 2007
Date of Event
December 6, 2006
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
Product Code
GAJ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT HAS BEEN COMMUNICATED BY THE AFFILIATE THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, SINCE A LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WILL BE REVIEWED. WE ANTICIPATE THAT THE REVIEW WILL REVEAL THAT THE DEVICE CONFORMED TO SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO BEING RELEASED TO STOCK. IF ANYTHING OTHERWISE IS NOTED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME, THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFFILIATE REPORTED THAT THE DISTAL PART OF THE STRIPPER WHICH MAINTAINS THE OLIVE WAS DETACHED FROM THE CORD. THE SURGEON HAD TO MAKE AN INCISION TO REMOVE THE OLIVE AND REPEATE THE STRIPPING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CODMAN DISPOS VEIN STRIP STRIPPER, VEIN, DISPOSABLE GAJ CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. NA MX468

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Required Intervention