FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BOWEL GRASPER

MDR report key: 4352036 · Received December 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
9610617-2014-00065
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 8, 2014
Date of Event
November 1, 2014
Report Date
November 6, 2014
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. KG
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K935071
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DATA AND INFO CONTAINED HEREIN IS BEING SUBMITTED TO THE FDA TO COMPLY WITH THE REGULATIONS (21 CFR PART 801) PERTAINING TO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING. THIS MDR IS BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFO RECEIVED BY KARL STORZ, WHO HAD NOT CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED THE CAUSE OF THE ADVERSE EVENT. ALLEGEDLY, WHILE PERFORMING A PROCEDURE ONE JAW OF THE BOWEL GRASPER BROKE OFF AND FELL INTO THE PT. THE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY RETRIEVED THE JAW. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO INJURY TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
789307 BOWEL GRASPER BOWEL GRASPER GCJ KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. KG 33410C UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention