FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
INVISIGRIP VEIN STRIPPER
MDR report key: 865422
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Received June 15, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 1220948-2007-00003_2
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 15, 2007
- Date of Event
- March 9, 2007
- Report Date
- May 16, 2007
- Product Code
- GAJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NT
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IN THE INITIAL REPORT STATED WE WILL ASK THE PHYSICIAN FOR FURTHER INFO ON THE CONDITION OF THE VESSEL OR ANY OTHER INFO HE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THE VESSEL WAS NOT TORTUROUS. HE HAS USED THIS PRODUCT MANY TIMES WITHOUT FAILURE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE TIP DETACHING IS UNKNOWN. THE OPERATORS WERE MADE AWARE OF THIS COMPLAINT AND RETRAINING WAS CONDUCTED AS A PREVENTIVE MEASURE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT THE NOSEPIECE OF THE INVISIGRIP VEIN STRIPPER BROKE OFF IN THE PT. AN EXTRA INCISION WAS MADE TO REMOVE THE NOSE PIECE. THE PT HAS RECOVERED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INVISIGRIP VEIN STRIPPER | VEIN STRIPPER | GAJ | 1500-05 | IVS1037 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YR | Required Intervention |