FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CARBON STEEL SAFETY SCALPEL #21
MDR report key: 8541702
·
Received April 23, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- 9610612-2019-00283
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 23, 2019
- Report Date
- April 23, 2019
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP AG
- Product Code
- GDX
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
AESCULAP INC. (IMPORTER, REGISTRATION NO. 2916714) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF AESCULAP AG (MANUFACTURER, REGISTRATION NO. 9610612). EXEMPTION NUMBER: E2014018. MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: INVESTIGATION ON-GOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH A SCALPEL. DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, THE SCALPEL DID NOT ENGAGE. THE INCISION WAS THEN LONGER THAN PLANNED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335354 | CARBON STEEL SAFETY SCALPEL #21 | BASIC INSTRUMENTS | GDX | AESCULAP AG | BA821SU | 4510270165 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |