FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DRAGON TONGUE SUTURE PASSER
MDR report key: 10777406
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Received November 3, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- 8043971-2020-01720
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 3, 2020
- Date of Event
- February 10, 2020
- Report Date
- February 10, 2020
- Manufacturer
- T.A.G. MEDICAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION LTD
- Product Code
- MBI
- UDI-DI
- 01081867402220
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS MENTIONED IN THE IFU254BSM THAT WERE NOT FOLLOWED. IT WAS A MISUSE BY PHISICIAN. WE ASSUME THAT WRONG USE AND NOT FOLLOWING THE IFU INSTRUCTIONS IS THE REASON FOR THIS FAILURE
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE SURGEON WAS USING THE NEW DRAGON TONGUE CAPSULAR CLOSURE DEVICE. WHEN THE SURGEON WENT TO SLIDE THE BLUE LEVER ON THE HANDLE, THE PEEK TUBING WAS DISPLACED FROM THE PLASTIC PART, WHERE IT IS ENGAGED, OF THE HANDLE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT SAFELY LEAVING NO REMAINING PIECES IN THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1241067 | DRAGON TONGUE SUTURE PASSER | DRAGON TONGUE SUTURE PASSER | MBI | T.A.G. MEDICAL PRODUCTS CORPORATION LTD | 11003984 | 19N05 | 01081867402220 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |