FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
*
MDR report key: 861715
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Received May 31, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 861715
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 31, 2007
- Date of Event
- May 25, 2007
- Report Date
- May 31, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ARTHREX ARTHROSCOPY INSTRUMENTS, INC.
- Product Code
- NBH
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE SURGEON WAS USING THE CANNULA WHEN HE DISCOVERED THE TIP OF THE CANNULA WAS BROKEN OFF. THE STAFF SEARCHED THE FIELD AND THE OPERATING ROOM. THE BROKEN PART OF THE CANNULA WAS DISCOVERED ON THE BACK TABLE COVER. NO PIECES WERE RETAINED IN THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | CANNULA | NBH | ARTHREX ARTHROSCOPY INSTRUMENTS, INC. | * | 634812653 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR |