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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CAREFUSION, INC SURGICAL CLIPPER BLADE (FOR GENERAL USE)

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Catalog Number 4406
Medical Device Problem Code Sharp Edges (4013)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Erythema (1840); Localized Skin Lesion (4542)
Date of Event 02/24/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
As reported, the blade was extremely sharp, caused injury to patient's skin, skin was red and had lesion.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
As reported, the blade was extremely sharp, caused injury to patient's skin, skin was red and had lesion.A supplemental mdr will be submitted after sample is received and evaluation has been completed.Note: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
As reported, the blade was extremely sharp, caused injury to patient's skin, skin was red and had lesion.A supplemental mdr will be submitted after sample is received and evaluation has been completed.Addendum this supplemental mdr is submitted to document the result of investigation performed to analysis root cause.Surgical clipper blades were returned for evaluation.Appearance testing was completed and no abnormalities in appearance or structure were identified.A sharpness test was also completed, and the blade cut without any problem which met the product sharpness standards.The most probable root cause of the minor injuries was using the handle/blade with strong pressure to the skin.A device history record review was completed for lot 0224, examined pre-shipping inspection of the lot and no non-conformances was found.Complaints are monitored and reviewed for emerging trends.Updated fields: b4, d9, g3, g6, h2, h6, h10.Note: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
 
Event or Problem Description
As reported, the blade was extremely sharp, caused injury to patient's skin, skin was red and had lesion.
 
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Brand Name
SURGICAL CLIPPER BLADE (FOR GENERAL USE)
Common Device Name
SURGICAL CLIPPER BLADE (FOR GENERAL USE)
Manufacturer (Section D)
CAREFUSION, INC
75 n. fairview drive
vernon hills IL 60061
Manufacturer (Section G)
CAREFUSION, INC
75 n. fairview drive
vernon hills IL 60061
Manufacturer Contact
andrew topoulos
75 n. fairview drive
vernon hills, IL 60061
8015652341
MDR Report Key21800850
Report Number1423507-2025-00010
Device Sequence Number20920150
Product Code LWK
UDI-Device Identifier10885403473142
UDI-Public(01)10885403473142(11)240418(17)290201(10)0224
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryGM
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/22/2025
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue Number4406
Device Lot Number0224
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/17/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/22/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/08/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/24/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/18/2024
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexUnknown
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