FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RENEW FENESTRATED GRASPER TIP REUSABLE

MDR report key: 6629215 · Received June 9, 2017

Report

Report Number
1223422-2017-00083
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 9, 2017
Date of Event
May 5, 2017
Report Date
May 9, 2017
Manufacturer
MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K974066
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED, DECONTAMINATED AND VISUALLY INVESTIGATED. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. THE RETURNED TIP WAS RETURNED WITH A DEFECTIVE HEAT SHRINK. 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 (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE HEAT SHRINK FORM THE RENEW FENESTRATED GRASPER TIP FELL INTO A PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE AND ANESTHESIA TIME WAS NOT EXTENDED. THERE WAS HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
412865 RENEW FENESTRATED GRASPER TIP REUSABLE MANUAL DETACHABLE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS GEI MICROLINE SURGICAL, INC. 3221 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention