FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLIP, IMPLANTABLE, REPROCESSED

MDR report key: 6099052 · Received November 14, 2016

Report

Report Number
2134070-2016-00082
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2016
Date of Event
October 11, 2016
Report Date
December 8, 2016
Manufacturer
STERILMED, INC.
Product Code
NMJ
PMA / PMN Number
K033579
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A SUPPLEMENTAL FORM WILL BE SENT ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED IF THE DEVICE IS RETURNED. THE DEVICE HISTORY REPORT WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED EMPTY AND AS SUCH COULD NOT BE FUNCTION TESTED. NO VISUAL DEFECTS WERE NOTED IN THE ALIGNMENT OF THE JAWS. WITHOUT BEING ABLE TO FIRE A CLIP FROM THE COMPLAINT DEVICE THE ACCOUNT'S COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CLIP APPLIERS MISFIRED, RESULTING IN A TWISTED/SCISSORING OF THE CLIP. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
750803 CLIP, IMPLANTABLE, REPROCESSED NMJ STERILMED, INC. ETHER320 1921261

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1