FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GRASPERS

MDR report key: 3776411 · Received April 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
1219602-2014-00142
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 28, 2014
Date of Event
January 15, 2014
Report Date
April 1, 2014
Manufacturer
MANSFIELD MANUFACTURING SITE
Product Code
NBH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THERE IS NO PRODUCT/DEVICE TO BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION ANALYSIS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A KNEE ARTHROSCOPY UTILIZING A GRSPR, ALGTR, UPBT, BEFORE CLOSING THE SURGICAL SITE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT A PIECE OF THE PUNCH¿S JAW WAS MISSING. INTRA-ARTICULAR EXPLORATION DID NOT LOCATE THE PIECE. THE LOCATION OF THE PIECE COULD NOT BE ACCESSED UNDER ARTHROSCOPY. A RADIOSCOPY WAS DONE AND THE PIECE WAS SEEN IN THE KNEE AT THE BACK OF THE CONDYLE. DESPITE DIFFICULT EFFORTS, IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO REMOVE THIS PIECE. MULTIPLE KNEE MOVEMENTS WERE MADE TRYING TO MOVE THE PIECE; BUT, IT WOULD NOT MOVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
255405 GRASPERS GRSPR,ALGTR,UPBTR NBH MANSFIELD MANUFACTURING SITE 011021 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1