Model Number 14D22350001 |
Device Problems
Use of Device Problem (1670); Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Laceration(s) (1946); Injury (2348)
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Event Date 09/23/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation of the incident is currently underway and a follow up will be submitted should additional information become available following the investigation.
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Event Description
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On (b)(6) 2019, leica biosystems received a complaint that a user was injured during routine sectioning on their microtome, rm2235.Medical treatment was necessary.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation revealed the following: the incident was user related because the user disregarded the safety instructions.The injury was not a result of an instrument malfunction.A customer facing letter will be sent out with recommendation, in the future to follow the maintenance and safety instructions provided in the instructions for use.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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