FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TC WIRE HOLDING FORCEPS LAT-JAW 170MM
MDR report key: 8541699
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Received April 23, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- 9610612-2019-00293
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 23, 2019
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2019
- Report Date
- April 23, 2019
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP AG
- Product Code
- HYA
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
AESCULAP INC. (IMPORTER, REGISTRATION NO. 2916714) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF AESCULAP AG (MANUFACTURER, REGISTRATION NO. 9610612). EXEMPTION NUMBER: E2014018. MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: INVESTIGATION ON-GOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH THE TC WIRE HOLDING FORCEPS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT TWO PRODUCTS WERE RECEIVED AND REJECTED. THE CRACKS WERE IDENTIFIED AT THE FACILITY UPON RECEIPT AND THE FORCEPS WERE NOT USED; A PICTURE REVEALED FRACTURES ON THE INSERTS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335160 | TC WIRE HOLDING FORCEPS LAT-JAW 170MM | GENERAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS | HYA | AESCULAP AG | LX176R | 4510089589 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |