FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RADIAL JAW¿ 3

MDR report key: 2404934 · Received January 9, 2012

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2012-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 9, 2012
Report Date
December 20, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL)
Product Code
KGE
PMA / PMN Number
K910964
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT AGE IS UNKNOWN; HOWEVER, REPORTED TO BE OVER 18 YEARS OLD. THE EXACT DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN; HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED TO BE DURING THE WEEK OF (B)(6) 2011 THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WAS DISPOSED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A RADIAL JAW 3 HOT SINGLE-USE BIOPSY FORCEPS WAS USED DURING A BIOPSY PROCEDURE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, ACTIVE CORD WOULD NOT STAY PLUGGED INTO THE RECEPTACLE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER RADIAL JAW 3 HOT SINGLE-USE BIOPSY FORCEPS DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RADIAL JAW¿ 3 FORCEPS, BIOPSY, ELECTRIC KGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - COSTA RICA (COYOL) M00515502 14801260

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1