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InjuryFSO

OPMI PENTERO

Received Sep 8, 2022 · Event occurred May 26, 2022

Report 9615010-2022-00005 · MDR key 15384997

Device

Generic name

Microscope, Surgical, General & Plastic Surgery

Catalog number

000000-0480-801

Product problems

  • Optical Problem
  • Optical Problem

Patient

Male

  • Perforation of Vessels
  • Perforation of Vessels

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DURING SURGERY, THE LIGHT SOURCE FLICKERED LEADING TO A MISTAKE DURING SURGERY. THE BLOOD VESSEL NEXT TO A NERVE WAS CUT. THERE WAS SECONDARY TRAUMA TO THE BLOOD VESSEL IN THE PATIENT'S WOUND. THE BLOOD VESSEL WAS SUTURED INTRAOPERATIVELY. THE DOCTOR USED ANOTHER MICROSCOPE TO FINISH THE SURGERY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.