FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SMITH AND NEPHEW INC.

MDR report key: 830849 · Received March 19, 2007

Report

Report Number
MW1042302
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 19, 2007
Date of Event
March 8, 2007
Report Date
March 19, 2007
Manufacturer
SMITH AND NEPHEW INC
Product Code
NBH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 3.5 MM FULL-RADIUS SHAVER BEING USED DURING A RIGHT KNEE ARTHROSCOPY WITH PARTIAL MEDIAL MENISCECTOMY RESULTED IN METAL SHAVINGS SEEN IN RIGHT KNEE. PICTURES TAKEN INTRAOPERATIVELY. PATIENT TRANSFERRED TO PACU IN STABLE CONDITION FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SMITH AND NEPHEW INC. DISPOSABLE ARTHROSCOPIC SHAVER BLADE NBH SMITH AND NEPHEW INC * 357826

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Disability