FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

JAW INS. BIP. MARYLAND DISS. FCPS 5/310MM

MDR report key: 4436266 · Received January 14, 2015

Report

Report Number
2916714-2015-00026
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2015
Date of Event
October 29, 2014
Report Date
January 14, 2015
Manufacturer
AESCULAP AG & CO. KG
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K001330
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

US REPORTING AGENT NOTIFIED ON (B)(4) 2015. ADD'L PMA/ 510 (K) # K003608. MANUFACTURING SITE EVAL: BREAKAGE OF CERAMIC IS RESULT OF TWISTING AND/OR BENDING OF INSTRUMENT OR BY EXCESSIVE MECHANICAL FORCES DURING PROCESSING / HANDLING. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE ACCORDING TO SPEC. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF PRODUCT OR MATERIAL DEVIATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COUNTRY OF COMPLAINT: (B)(6). THE CUSTOMER FOUND THE BREAKAGE WHEN USING DURING SURGERY. THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT DETECT THE EXACT TIME OF THE BREAKAGE. THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF INTRA-OPERATIVE BREAKAGE DURING PREVIOUS SURGERY. "USAGE" USED FOR PINPOINT COAGULATION ONLY. NEVER TWISTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
33547 JAW INS. BIP. MARYLAND DISS. FCPS 5/310MM BIPOLAR FORCEPTS GEI AESCULAP AG & CO. KG PM431R 52030527

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other