FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GENISTRONG

MDR report key: 6950584 · Received October 15, 2017

Report

Report Number
3002590791-2017-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2017
Date of Event
August 15, 2017
Report Date
August 15, 2017
Manufacturer
GENICON
Product Code
GCJ
UDI-DI
00877972004004
PMA / PMN Number
K132375
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SPECIMEN RETRIEVAL BAG, GENISTRONG, (B)(4) / K132375 / GCJ, HAS THREE PRODUCT CODES THAT INCLUDE A TETHER ATTACHED TO THE BAG - 550-000-003 / 550-000-005 / 550-000-008. THE COMPLAINT RECEIVED WAS THAT THE TETHER WAS FRAYING. THE INITIAL CORRESPONDENCE FROM THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT NO PIECES WERE LEFT BEHIND. HOWEVER, A FEW WEEKS LATER, THE CUSTOMER REACHED OUT TO GENICON TO STATE THAT THERE IS NO WAY TO GUARANTEE THAT ALL OF THE FRAYED MATERIAL WAS RETRIEVED. (B)(4) WAS OPENED AND GENERATED CAPA (B)(4). A DESIGN CHANGE WAS IMPLEMENTED TO CHANGE HOW THE TETHER IS CUT, FOLDED, AND STITCHED. NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED SINCE THE DESIGN CHANGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MATERIAL FRAYED FROM TETHER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
730147 GENISTRONG SPECIMEN RETRIEVAL BAG GCJ GENICON 550-000-003 00877972004004

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1