FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

JAWZ

MDR report key: 1010532 · Received February 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
1010532
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 18, 2008
Date of Event
February 7, 2008
Report Date
February 8, 2008
Manufacturer
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
Product Code
KNW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A RIGHT VENTRICULAR BIOPSY, A PIECE OF TISSUE BECAME ENTANGLED AROUND THE ARGON MEDICAL FORCEPS, WHERE THE SILVER FORCEPS MEETS THE BLUE COATING/SHEATHING. THIS AREA WAS NOT SEALED SMOOTHLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JAWZ FORCEPS, BIOPSY KNW ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. * 070745

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES| NO OTHER THERAPIES