| Catalog Number |
121251-27A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
11/10/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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Irn# (b)(4) incident occurred in (b)(6).The patient is in labour and open 9 cm and about to get spinal anesthesia.At the first attempt there is no back suction, and we try to adjust by pulling the needle out slowly.A faint resistance after about 5 mm and then the needle breaks in two about 1 cm from the introducer.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This case is reported in retrospect based on a re-evaluation conducted in 2025 for formal reasons.There was no particular risk to patients, users, or third parties.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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