FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDOPATH REUSABLE ENDOSCOPIC NEEDLE HOLDER
MDR report key: 162960
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Received April 15, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-1998-00142
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 15, 1998
- Date of Event
- March 12, 1998
- Report Date
- March 19, 1998
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, INC.
- Product Code
- FHQ
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WILL NOT RELEASE: CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT NEEDLE HOLDERS WERE STICKING, WOULD NOT RELEASE. THERE ARE NO REPORTED ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT RELATED TO THIS EVENT. NOTE: OUTCOME TO PT DOES NOT DENOTE ADVERSE EVENT. MDR REGULATION OF 07/31/96 REQUIRES REPORTING OF INCIDENT ONCE MEDICAL DEVICE FAMILY INITIALLY REPORTED ASSUMING INCIDENT COULD RECUR. ETHICON INC'S INTERNAL CONTROL NUMBER IS: 9800252-00.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDOPATH REUSABLE ENDOSCOPIC NEEDLE HOLDER | REUSABLE NEEDLE HOLDER | FHQ | ETHICON, INC. | NA | 42/95 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NO INFO |