FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MACGYVER MOUTH RETRACTOR/MCIVOR

MDR report key: 8343540 · Received February 14, 2019

Report

Report Number
MW5084100
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 14, 2019
Date of Event
February 7, 2019
Report Date
February 12, 2019
Manufacturer
NOVA SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
EIF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MACGYVER MOUTH RETRACTOR FROM NOVO SURGICAL USED FOR T&A PROCEDURE WAS PLACED IN THE MOUTH OF (B)(6) PATIENT. WHEN RETRACTOR WAS BEING POSITIONED IT CAME APART AND KNOCKED OUT ONE OF THE PATIENT¿S TOP FRONT INCISORS WHILE ANOTHER INCISOR WAS BARELY HANGING. THE DEVICE HAS TWO SCREWS THAT HOLD IT TOGETHER. ONE WAS NOT SEEN AFTER THE EVENT OCCURRED. UNABLE TO FIND ON GROUND OR ANYWHERE IN OPERATING ROOM. X-RAY CONFIRMED PT DID NOT SWALLOW IT. CHECKED REMAINING 7 MACGYVER RETRACTORS IN STOCK AND SEVERAL OF THEM WITH BOTH SCREWS WOULD COME APART WITH A SLIGHT AMOUNT OF FORCE. BEFORE CHECKING EACH ONE WE TIGHTENED THE SCREWS AND STILL GOT THE RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
134863 MACGYVER MOUTH RETRACTOR/MCIVOR ACCESSORIES RETRACTOR, DENTAL EIF NOVA SURGICAL, INC. 4553-20
134864 MACGYVER MOUTH RETRACTOR/MCIVOR ACCESSORIES RETRACTOR, DENTAL EIF NOVA SURGICAL, INC. 4553-20
134865 MACGYVER MOUTH RETRACTOR/MCIVOR ACCESSORIES RETRACTOR, DENTAL EIF NOVA SURGICAL, INC. 4553-20
134866 MACGYVER MOUTH RETRACTOR/MCIVOR ACCESSORIES RETRACTOR, DENTAL EIF NOVA SURGICAL, INC. 4553-20
134867 MACGYVER MOUTH RETRACTOR/MCIVOR ACCESSORIES RETRACTOR, DENTAL EIF NOVA SURGICAL, INC. 4553-20
134868 MACGYVER MOUTH RETRACTOR/MCIVOR ACCESSORIES RETRACTOR, DENTAL EIF NOVA SURGICAL, INC. 4553-20
134869 MACGYVER MOUTH RETRACTOR/MCIVOR ACCESSORIES RETRACTOR, DENTAL EIF NOVA SURGICAL, INC. 4553-20
134870 MACGYVER MOUTH RETRACTOR/MCIVOR ACCESSORIES RETRACTOR, DENTAL EIF NOVA SURGICAL, INC. 4553-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4 YR