FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MSI STERI SET

MDR report key: 852247 · Received April 23, 2007

Report

Report Number
MW5001874
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 23, 2007
Date of Event
April 2, 2007
Report Date
April 23, 2007
Manufacturer
MEDICAL STERILIZATION INC.
Product Code
LRW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A C-SECTION, UPON OPENING THE PERITONEUM, IT WAS NOTED THAT ONE OF THE BLADES OF A METZENBAUM SCISSOR BROKE OFF AND FELL ABOVE THE PERITONEAL AREA. BOTH BLADE AND SCISSOR WAS REMOVED OFF THE FIELD. ALL PIECES RETRIEVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MSI STERI SET METZENBAUM SCISSOR LRW MEDICAL STERILIZATION INC. S6265 20021

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR