FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KARL STORZ

MDR report key: 3113330 · Received May 26, 2006

Report

Report Number
2020550-2006-00032
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 26, 2006
Date of Event
April 21, 2006
Report Date
May 26, 2006
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ GMBH AND CO. KG
Product Code
KOG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DOCTOR WAS PERFORMING A LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIR WITH MESH WHEN ONE JAW BROKE OFF INSTRUMENT INTO PATIENT. DOCTOR RETRIEVED BROKEN PIECE IMMEDIATELY AND WENT ON TO COMPLETE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT TO PATIENT AND PATIENT CONDITION POST-OP WAS FINE. PLEASE REFER MFR REPORT # 9610617-2006-00032.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KARL STORZ BOWEL GRASPER KOG KARL STORZ GMBH AND CO. KG 33410C IG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Other