FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FORCEPS

MDR report key: 23854601 · Received December 19, 2025

Report

Report Number
9610617-2025-02345
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2025
Date of Event
November 28, 2025
Report Date
December 19, 2025
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ SE & CO. KG
Product Code
FGA
UDI-DI
04048551082485
PMA / PMN Number
K232370
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE AFFECTED DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION BY THE MANUFACTURER. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AT THE TIME OF MDR SUBMISSION. THE EVENT IS FILED UNDER INTERNAL KARL STORZ COMPLAINT ID: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE TIP OF THE FORCEPS BROKE OFF. THE BROKEN PART INCLUDED WITH THE FORCEPS WAS RETRIEVED AFTER THE PROCEDURE. WE REQUEST CONFIRMATION THAT NO OTHER BROKEN PARTS (FRAGMENTS) ARE PRESENT. THEY WERE NOT VISIBLE ON X-RAY OR CT IMAGES. SINCE IT WAS INDICATED THAT MEDICAL/ SURGICAL/ DIAGNOSTICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED AND IT COULD NOT YET BE CONFIRMED IF OTHER FRAGMENTS ARE PRESENT, THIS CASE IS DEEMED REPORTABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2627534 FORCEPS FORCEPS FGA KARL STORZ SE & CO. KG 27290K UN03 04048551082485

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention| O