FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

JAWZ ENDOMYOCARDIAL BIOPSY FORCEPS 6F X 105CM STRAIGHT

MDR report key: 14742889 · Received June 20, 2022

Report

Report Number
0001625425-2022-01025
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 20, 2022
Date of Event
June 9, 2022
Report Date
July 28, 2022
Manufacturer
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES
Product Code
DWZ
UDI-DI
00886333206797
PMA / PMN Number
K951447
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE SAMPLE IS INDICATED AS AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND REVIEWED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A REVIEW OF THE BATCH RECORDS CONFIRMED THAT THE PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION AND NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. ONE OPENED DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE ACTUATING CABLE WAS LOOSE FROM THE GRUB SCREW IN THE SLIDE BODY, RESULTING IN THE SPRING BEING SEPARATED FROM THE DEVICE. THEREBY CONFIRMING THE COMPLAINT. THE SAMPLES ARE BEING SENT BACK TO THE SUPPLIER FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. A SCAR# (B)(4)HAS BEEN ISSUED TO NOTIFY THE SUPPLIER VIANT AS&O HOLDINGS, LLC THAT AN INVESTIGATION IS NECESSARY. PER THE SUPPLIER'S INVESTIGATION, THEY WILL TAKE NECESSARY CORRECTIVE MEASURES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE SAMPLE IS INDICATED AS RETURNED. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN EVALUATED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE DEVICE HAS BEEN REVIEWED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR OUR HEART BIOPSIES. WE HAD IT IN THE RV OF THE HEART AND THE SPRING WITHIN THE DEVICE BROKE WITH THE BIOPTOME IN THE OPEN POSITION. WE HAD TO USE A GRASPER TO PULL THE WIRE BACK TO CLOSE THE DEVICE AND REMOVE IT FROM THE BODY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR OUR HEART BIOPSIES. WE HAD IT IN THE RV OF THE HEART AND THE SPRING WITHIN THE DEVICE BROKE WITH THE BIOPTOME IN THE OPEN POSITION. WE HAD TO USE A GRASPER TO PULL THE WIRE BACK TO CLOSE THE DEVICE AND REMOVE IT FROM THE BODY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR OUR HEART BIOPSIES. WE HAD IT IN THE RV OF THE HEART AND THE SPRING WITHIN THE DEVICE BROKE WITH THE BIOPTOME IN THE OPEN POSITION. WE HAD TO USE A GRASPER TO PULL THE WIRE BACK TO CLOSE THE DEVICE AND REMOVE IT FROM THE BODY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2029145 JAWZ ENDOMYOCARDIAL BIOPSY FORCEPS 6F X 105CM STRAIGHT JAWZ ENDOMYOCARDIAL BIOPSY FORCEP DWZ ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES 190070 5185412 00886333206797

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other| R