FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CLAMPING JAW, SMALL

MDR report key: 16747120 · Received April 14, 2023

Report

Report Number
2020550-2023-00079
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 14, 2023
Date of Event
February 27, 2023
Report Date
April 14, 2023
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ SE & CO. KG
Product Code
OCV
UDI-DI
04048551265222
PMA / PMN Number
K990334
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE AFFECTED DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION BY THE MANUFACTURER. DEVICE WAS NOT YET RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE EVENT IS FILED UNDER INTERNAL KARL STORZ COMPLAINT ID: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING THE NEUROSURGICAL INTERVENTION OF COLLOID CYST EXCISION BY VENTRICULAR ENDOSCOPY, THE ENDOSCOPE IS HELD BY A METAL ARM FIXED TO THE INTERVENTION TABLE IN ORDER TO FREE THE SURGEON'S HAND. AT THE END OF THE OPERATION, THE CLAMPING JAW USED TO HOLD THE ENDOSCOPE BROKE, CAUSING MOVEMENT OF THE ENDOSCOPE WHICH WAS IN THE PATIENT'S BRAIN, CAUSING BLEEDING FROM THE EPENDYMAL VEINS AND REDUCING VISIBILITY FOR THE END. INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1739394 CLAMPING JAW, SMALL CLAMPING JAW OCV KARL STORZ SE & CO. KG 04048551265222

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention