FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PKS CUTTING FORCEPS
MDR report key: 2062809
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Received April 11, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2062809
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 11, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 29, 2011
- Report Date
- April 11, 2011
- Manufacturer
- GYRUS ACMI, AN OLYMPUS COMPANY
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUTTING FORCEPS WOULD NOT WORK DURING CASE, EVEN AFTER CHANGING CORDS. SURGEON SWITCHED TO ANOTHER BRAND TO DO THE PROCEDURE. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR STAFF DUE TO THE MALFUNCTION. NO PATIENT INFO PROVIDED TO RISK MANAGEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PKS CUTTING FORCEPS | CUTTING FORCEPS | GEI | GYRUS ACMI, AN OLYMPUS COMPANY | * | 261568MC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |