FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BIOPSY FORCEPS, 7 FR., SEMIFLEXIBLE
MDR report key: 23524489
·
Received November 11, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 9610773-2025-06966
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 11, 2025
- Date of Event
- October 16, 2025
- Report Date
- November 11, 2025
- Manufacturer
- OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
- Product Code
- NWW
- UDI-DI
- 04042761006958
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR INSPECTION. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, IT IS LIKELY THE FOLLOWING LED TO THE MALFUNCTION: CAUSE TRACED TO COMPONENT FAILURE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. OLYMPUS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FIELD PERFORMANCE FOR THIS DEVICE.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS OBSERVED THAT DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE SUBJECT DEVICE EXHIBITED THE HANDLE THAT COULD NOT CONTROL THE OPENING AND CLOSING OF THE FORCEPS, DEFORMED JOINT AT THE CONNECTION POINT OF FORCEPS PORT (JAWS), THE PIN IS MISSING AND COMPONENT FAILURE OF THE FORCEPS PORT (JAWS). THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934605 | BIOPSY FORCEPS, 7 FR., SEMIFLEXIBLE | A4832 | NWW | OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH | A4832 | 04042761006958 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |