inforMED
InjuryGDG

WAGNER MEDICAL FB2 PHLEBECTOMY HOOK

Received Jan 16, 2024 · Event occurred Dec 15, 2023

Report MW5150430 · MDR key 18527928

Device

Generic name

Hook, Surgical, General & Plastic Surgery

Manufacturer

Unk

Patient

45 YR · Female

  • Foreign Body In Patient
  • Foreign Body In Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PT. WAS UNDERGOING IN-OFFICE PHLEBECTOMY ULTRASOUND GUIDED SCLEROTHERAPY, AND DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON NOTED PART OF THE PHLEBECTOMY HOOK WAS MISSING. THE PROCEDURE WAS STOPPED. X-RAYS AFTER REVEALED A RETAINED FOREIGN OBJECT. REFER TO ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS IN I2K.