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MalfunctionHNL

JONES TUBE

Received Jul 8, 2020 · Event occurred Jun 16, 2020

Report MW5095429 · MDR key 10250065

Device

Generic name

Probe, Lachryma

Model number

3005489143

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

Not reported

  • Foreign Body In Patient
  • Foreign Body In Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WHILE PLACING A 4 X 16 JONES TUBE DURING A BILATERAL DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY JONES TUBES CONJUNCTIVORHINOSTOMY PLACEMENT TUBE HAD BROKEN AND A PIECE OF THE JONES TUBE (GLASS) THOUGHT TO BE IN OR AROUND THE PATIENT. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).