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MalfunctionHHT

SKLAR CERVEX-BRUSH

Received Aug 15, 2023 · Event occurred Aug 11, 2023

Report MW5144654 · MDR key 17564363

Device

Generic name

Spatula, Cervical, Cytological

Manufacturer

Sklar Corporation

Model number

96-4140

Lot number

600014

Patient

43 YR · Female

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE BROOM PORTION OF THE SWAB DETACHED FROM THE HANDLE WHILE THE PROVIDER WAS PERFORMING A PAP SMEAR TEST. THE BROOM WAS REMOVED BY THE PROVIDER USING FORCEPS. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.