Entrapment of Device (1212); Material Fragmentation (1261); Defective Device (2588); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
Health Effect - Clinical Code
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
Date of Event
06/16/2026
Type of Reportable Event
Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
As soon as it was put threw the sheath it came out the other end one of the blades shredded in a few pieces.We then removed the scissors, yet unfortunately there was metal and metal shavings left inside the patient from the defective scissors.Dr.Was able to remove the shavings by opening up a lite shaver.Then sending whole specimen to the lab for diagnostic assessment.