FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CHOLANGIOGRAM CLAMP
MDR report key: 21571855
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Received March 11, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 21571855
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 11, 2025
- Date of Event
- February 24, 2025
- Report Date
- February 27, 2025
- Manufacturer
- SYMMETRY SURGICAL INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
DURING THE LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE, DR. [REDACTED] AND THE SCRUB TECHS NOTICED THAT THE OLSEN CHOLANGIOGRAM GRASPER SCREW CAME OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT. ALL THREE PERSONNEL IDENTIFIED THE ISSUE AND WERE ABLE TO FIND THE SCREW AND TOOK IT OUT OF THE PATIENT. THE GRASPER HAD ANOTHER SCREW, WHICH WAS ATTACHED TO THE GRASPER. RN (REGISTERED NURSE) BROUGHT A STERILE OLSEN CHOLANGIOGRAM GRASPER FROM SPD [STERILE PROCESSING DEPARTMENT], AND THE MD (MEDICAL DOCTOR) COMPARED THE BROKEN ONE TO THE NEWLY OPEN ONE, AND MADE IT CERTAIN, THAT NOTHING OTHER THAN THE SCREW THAT CAME OUT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1309600 | CHOLANGIOGRAM CLAMP | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING COAGULATION ACCESSORIES | GEI | SYMMETRY SURGICAL INC. | 91-5035 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Male |