FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CODMAN STD FORCEPS 20CMX1.0MM

MDR report key: 6552992 · Received May 8, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2017-01225
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2017
Date of Event
March 1, 2017
Report Date
October 13, 2017
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
GEI
UDI-DI
1088670406547
PMA / PMN Number
K121426
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE INFORMATION, AS REPORTED: CODMAN CATALOG NUMBER 80-1273, SPETZLER MALIS DISP FORCEP 8"L 1.0MM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

USER FACILITY DECLINED PRODUCT RETURN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE TIP HAD BROKEN AND DISASSEMBLED, POSING THE RISK OF A SMALL COMPONENT BEING LOST IN A SURGICAL SITE, DURING A PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE TIP HAD BROKEN AND DISASSEMBLED, POSING THE RISK OF A SMALL COMPONENT BEING LOST IN A SURGICAL SITE, DURING A PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
333752 CODMAN STD FORCEPS 20CMX1.0MM ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES GEI STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO 1088670406547

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1