FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AESCULAP PRESTIGE GRASPER

MDR report key: 6215321 · Received December 28, 2016

Report

Report Number
MW5066984
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 28, 2016
Date of Event
August 11, 2016
Report Date
December 28, 2016
Manufacturer
AESCULAP, INC.
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE PROCEDURE, ONE SIDE OF THE JAWS OF A LAPAROSCOPIC PRESTIGE GRASPER BROKE OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT'S ABDOMEN DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY/CHOLECYSTECTOMY. ALL PIECES OF THE BROKEN INSTRUMENT WERE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT'S ABDOMEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
861601 AESCULAP PRESTIGE GRASPER AESCULAP PRESTIGE GRASPER GCJ AESCULAP, INC. 8360-10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR