FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AESCULAP PRESTIGE GRASPER
MDR report key: 6215321
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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 |