FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
RENEW MODIFIED RAPTOR GRASPER FORCEPS TIP REUSABLE
MDR report key: 6629209
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Received June 9, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 1223422-2017-00082
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 9, 2017
- Date of Event
- April 6, 2017
- Report Date
- April 27, 2017
- Manufacturer
- MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K974066
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO MICROLINE SURGICAL. THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS DISCARDED AT THE HOSPITAL.. THE PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. MICROLINE INC., HAS NOTICED AN INCREASE OF REPORTED DEVICES WITH THIS SIMILAR FAILURE. A CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN HAS BEEN ISSUED IN EFFORTS TO ADDRESS THE INCREASE OF THESE FAILURES. REF CAPA (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE HEAT SHRINK FROM THE RENEW MODIFIED RAPTOR GRASPER FORCEPS TIP FELL INTO THE ABDOMEN OF THE PATIENT. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE PIECE. THE PROCEDURE AND ANESTHESIA TIME WAS NOT EXTENDED. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 412673 | RENEW MODIFIED RAPTOR GRASPER FORCEPS TIP REUSABLE | MANUAL DETACHABLE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS | GEI | MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC. | 3291 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |