FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTO-LOK DUAL CUP GRASP FCPS 5

MDR report key: 5046457 · Received May 11, 2009

Report

Report Number
2430952-2009-00033
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 11, 2009
Date of Event
February 2, 2009
Report Date
April 15, 2009
Manufacturer
KOSCHER & WUERTZ GMBH
Product Code
GCT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFO. INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP IS FILING ON BEHALF OF THE INITIAL DISTRIBUTOR (B)(4). CORRESPONDENCE SHOULD BE SENT TO: (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER INITIALLY REPORTS THAT THE INSTRUMENT BROKE DURING USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE BROKE WHEN GRASPING THE APPENDIX WHILE PERFORMING A LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY. THE PIECE WAS RETRIEVED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY AND THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR PROLONGED PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROTO-LOK DUAL CUP GRASP FCPS 5 N/A GCT KOSCHER & WUERTZ GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 24 YR