FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLAW GRASP/EXTR FCOS 2X3T 10MM

MDR report key: 3901641 · Received May 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2523190-2014-00023
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 6, 2014
Report Date
April 11, 2014
Manufacturer
INTEGRA YORK, PA INC.
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K931928
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC OPERATION, THE CUSTOMER FOUND THE JAW WAS BROKEN. THEY CONFIRMED THAT NO BROKEN PARTS WERE LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY. ON (B)(6) 2014 DEALER REPORTS DOCTOR WAS PERFORMING A UTERINE MYOMECTOMY. WHEN THE FORCEPS WAS INSERTED INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY THE DOCTOR TRIED TO HOLD A TISSUE WITH IT AND OPENED THE JAWS, THEN THE JAW CAME LOOSE. THE FORCEPS JAW BROKE BEFORE TOUCHING THE PATIENT'S BODY/TISSUE. THE DOCTOR INSPECTED THE PATIENT'S BODY BY DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION AND IS SURE THAT NO LOOSE PARTS REMAINED IN PATIENT'S BODY. THEY DID NOT USE AN X-RAY, SINCE THE INCIDENT HAPPENED UNDER THE DOCTOR'S VISUAL FIELD, AND THEY SAW NO LOOSE PARTS DROPPING INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY. JUST TO BE CERTAIN, THE DOCTOR INSPECTED THE PATIENT'S BODY IN DETAIL AND FOUND NO LOOSE PARTS. NO HARM OCCURED TO THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT LEFT THE HOSPITAL AS SCHEDULED IN GOOD CONDITION. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED DURING (B)(6). HOSPITAL REPORTED IN (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
271775 CLAW GRASP/EXTR FCOS 2X3T 10MM NONE GCJ INTEGRA YORK, PA INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1