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