FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5FR GRASPER FORCEP

MDR report key: 10605892 · Received September 30, 2020

Report

Report Number
3003790304-2020-00094
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 2020
Date of Event
September 4, 2020
Report Date
January 14, 2021
Manufacturer
LAKE REGION MEDICAL
Product Code
HIH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT-HIH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE TREND ANALYSIS AND INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION. PHYSICAL EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE CUSTOMER IS NOT RETURNING DEVICE AND NO PICTURES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED. A DHR REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED ON THIS DEVICE BECAUSE THE SERIAL NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR COMPLAINTS FOR THIS DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SUBJECT DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, THE USER WAS USING THE GRASPER GYA-5 AND THE PIECES FROM THE DEVICE JAW BROKE OFF AND FELL INTO THE PATIENT. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE FACILITY OR (OPERATING ROOM) TEAM REMOVED THE BROKEN PIECES FROM THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN X-RAY TO FIND OUT IF EVERYTHING (ALL THE PIECES) THAT FELL WERE REMOVED. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED REGARDING THE EVENT. NO PATIENT HARM OR INJURY REPORTED DUE TO THE EVENT. NO USER INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1070384 5FR GRASPER FORCEP 5FR GRASPER FORCEP HIH LAKE REGION MEDICAL GYA-5 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1