FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
STERIS LARIAT
MDR report key: 15156136
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Received August 2, 2022
Report
- Report Number
- MW5111242
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 2, 2022
- Date of Event
- July 28, 2022
- Report Date
- August 1, 2022
- Manufacturer
- STERIS / ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.
- Product Code
- FDI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
MD TRYING TO REMOVE LARGE GASTRIC POLYP WITH SNARE CAUTERY AND CAUTERY DID NOT WORK WITH THE SNARE. SNARE IS STERIS LARIAT LOT #2201659. IT IS NOT EXPIRED BUT WE HAVE NOTICED THE HANDLE LOOKS YELLOWED. THE SNARE GOT STUCK ON THE POLYP AND WE HAD TO CUT IT REMOVING THE HANDLE TO GET THE SCOPE OUT OF THE PATIENT. WE USED ANOTHER SNARE TO REMOVE THE FIRST SNARE AND DID NOT REMOVE THE POLYP. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2162686 | STERIS LARIAT | SNARE, FLEXIBLE | FDI | STERIS / ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC. | 2201659 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Other |