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MalfunctionHNJ

MORIA PUNCH D8.00 MM

Received Oct 8, 2019 · Event occurred May 10, 2019

Report 9165941 · MDR key 9165941

Device

Generic name

Punch, Corneo-scleral

Manufacturer

Moria Inc.

Model number

D8.00 MM

Catalog number

17200D800

Lot number

1190209

Product problems

  • Failure to Cut
  • Defective Device

Patient

22630 DA

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

AFTER SURGEON CUT THE DONOR TISSUE, IT WAS NOTED THAT TISSUE WAS NOT COMPLETELY CUT MAKING TISSUE NOT USABLE FOR SURGERY. WHILE INSPECTING THE PUNCH, A DEFECT WAS NOTED ON THE BLADE. THE SECOND STAGE OF SURGERY WAS DELAYED DUE TO NEED FOR NEW TISSUE FROM EYE BANK. THE EYE INCISION SUTURED CLOSED UNTIL NEW TISSUE ARRIVED.