FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

T-REX BIOPSY FORCEPS

MDR report key: 493002 · Received October 30, 2003

Report

Report Number
6000130-2003-00106
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 30, 2003
Date of Event
July 9, 2002
Report Date
November 21, 2002
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
DWZ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A BIOPSY PROCEDURE, THE FORCEPS DID NOT CLOSE AFTER BEING OPENED IN THE LEFT VENTRICLE. THE DEIVCE WAS REMOVED WITH THE PIGTAIL AS A UNIT. NO PT INJURIES OR COMPLICATINS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 T-REX BIOPSY FORCEPS BIOPSY FORCEPS DWZ BOSTON SCIENTIFIC FLEXIBLE, 1.8MM JAW OD, 107 CM LENGTH UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN