FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

KLEPPINGER FORCEPS

MDR report key: 16465 · Received September 28, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1003523
Date Received
September 28, 1994
Date of Event
September 6, 1994
Report Date
September 7, 1994
Manufacturer
RICHARD WOLF MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CORP.
Product Code
FJR
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FORCEPS IS ATTACHED TO A BIPOLAR CORD AT THE BACK OF THE INSTRUMENT. THE PROCEDURE IS PERFORMED. THEN, WHEN THE CORD IS REMOVED FROM THE FORCEPS FOR CLEANING, PART OF THE FORCEPS BREAKS OFF AND REMAINS STUCK INSIDE THE BIPOLAR CORD. IT COSTS THE FACILITY $658.00 TO REPLACE THE TWO ITEMS. (SEE ALSO 1003524.)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KLEPPINGER FORCEPS FJR RICHARD WOLF MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CORP.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *