FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

FORCEPS, WAVE SIDE GRASPER

MDR report key: 3912407 · Received June 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
1418479-2014-00033
Date Received
June 27, 2014
Date of Event
April 11, 2014
Report Date
June 2, 2014
Manufacturer
RICHARD WOLF GMBH
Product Code
GCJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS INVESTIGATION WAS NOT COMPLETED AS THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY AS OF (B)(4) 2014. (B)(4). NO RECORD OF ANY ROUTINE MAINTENANCE OR REPAIRS SINCE PURCHASE. LABELING WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE ADEQUATE. I.E., INTENDED USE, INDICATIONS AND FIELD OF USE, PREPARATION AND CAUTIONS. RICHARD WOLF CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED. HOWEVER, IN THE EVENT WE RECEIVE ADDITIONAL INFO, WE WILL PROVIDE FDA WITH FOLLOW-UP INFO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: LAPAROSCOPIC SIGMOID COLECTOMY. DURING PROCEDURE A PIECE OF THE DEVICE BROKE OFF INSIDE THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY. X-RAYS TAKEN AND ADDITIONAL INCISION MADE TO RETRIEVE FOREIGN BODY. DELAY IN PROCEDURE IN ORDER TO RETRIEVE FOREIGN BODY. OUTSIDE OF THE ADDITIONAL INCISION MADE, NO ADDITIONAL INJURIES TO PATIENT OR STAFF REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
376350 FORCEPS, WAVE SIDE GRASPER FORCEPS GCJ RICHARD WOLF GMBH 83932936

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other