FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GRASPERS
MDR report key: 2231680
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Received August 26, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2231680
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 26, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 2, 2011
- Report Date
- August 26, 2011
- Manufacturer
- DAVIS AND GECK A SUBSIDIARY OF COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- GCJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY, THE DAVIS AND GECK GRASPER BROKE WHILE IN THE PATIENT'S ABDOMEN. SURGEON USED ANOTHER GRASPER AND REMOVED ALL PIECES. NO PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRASPERS | LAPAROSCOPIC GRASPER | GCJ | DAVIS AND GECK A SUBSIDIARY OF COVIDIEN | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 YR |