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MalfunctionLRY

METZENBAUM SCS 7 CVD MATTE

Received Jun 15, 2026 · Event occurred May 21, 2026

Report 3014334038-2026-00048 · MDR key 25501656

Device

Generic name

Instruments - Cutting & Dissecting

Catalog number

99262

Lot number

301922

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

A FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE METZENBAUM SCS 7 CVD MATTE (99262) BROKE INSIDE THE PATIENT DURING THE CASE. THE SCISSOR BROKE AT THE JOINING SCREW. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN OF PATIENT TO MAKE SURE THE SCREW DID NOT FALL INTO THE PATIENT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE IS PATIENT INJURY OR SURGICAL DELAY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.