FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PKS LYONS DISSECTING FORCEPS W/ATTACHED CORD

MDR report key: 1161743 · Received September 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
1161743
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2008
Date of Event
August 22, 2008
Report Date
September 10, 2008
Manufacturer
GYRUS MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER COAGULATING THE UTERINE VESSELS, THE PK DEVICE BARREL AND GRASPER MALFUNCTIONED AND ONE OF THE JAWS BECAME DETACHED. THE JAWS WERE RETRIEVED FROM THE PATIENT'S ABDOMEN.====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR DISSECTING FORCEPS W/ATTACHED CORD, PKS LYONS DISSECTING FORCEPS W/ATTACHED CORD======================HAVE NOT RECEIVED A RESPONSE BACK AS OF THIS DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PKS LYONS DISSECTING FORCEPS W/ATTACHED CORD HANDPIECE, ESU, CUTTING FORCEPS GEI GYRUS MEDICAL, INC. * 8192084(2), 8157060(2)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR