FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RADIAL JAW 4 BIOPSY FORCEPS

MDR report key: 1242986 · Received November 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-06605
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2008
Date of Event
October 21, 2008
Report Date
October 21, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
FCL
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OTHER FOR DEVICE CAUSED TISSUE TEAR. THE LOT NUMBER OF THE SUSPECT DEVICE IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURE AND EXPIRATION DATES CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS BEEN DISPOSED. A DEVICE EVALUATION WILL NOT BE PERFORMED; THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS UNDETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON THE EVENT DATE, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION WAS INFORMED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THERE WAS TEARING OF THE TISSUE DUE TO THE RADIAL JAW 4 BIOPSY FORCEPS. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE WITHOUT ANY PATIENT COMPLICATIONS. PATIENT IS "FINE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RADIAL JAW 4 BIOPSY FORCEPS FCL BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00513332 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other