FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2250760 · Received September 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2250760
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 13, 2011
Date of Event
August 24, 2011
Report Date
September 13, 2011
Manufacturer
AESCULAP A DIVISION OF BBRAUN
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON WAS USING A GRASPER DURING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY WHEN ONE PIECE OF THE GRASPER BROKE APART FROM THE INSTRUMENT AND FELL INTO THE PATIENT'S ABDOMEN. IT WAS RETRIEVED BY THE SURGEON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * RETRACTION GRASPER GCJ AESCULAP A DIVISION OF BBRAUN 8361-00 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR