FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
RENEW FENESTRATED GRASPER TIP REUSABLE
MDR report key: 6629215
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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 |