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InjuryOCZ

PKG, ROTATING HANDLE, W/RATCHET, INSULATED SHAFT

Received Jun 22, 2020 · Event occurred May 26, 2020

Report 0002936485-2020-00239 · MDR key 10180017

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Product code (OCZ)
Model (0250080234)

Device

Generic name

Endoscopic Grasping/cutting Instrument, Non-powered

Model number

0250080234

Catalog number

0250080234

Lot number

14403520

Product problems

  • Break
  • Break
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

Not reported

  • Foreign Body In Patient
  • Foreign Body In Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION WAS CLOSED BASED ON THE DEVICE NOT RECEIVED, THEREFORE THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE WAS NOT CONFIRMED. IN THE EVENT THAT THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED AND THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED WITH NEW RESULTS. ALLEGED FAILURE: GRASPER BROKE. PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE: PATIENT ANATOMY, PORTAL LOCATION, INCORRECT INSTRUMENT DIAMETER/LENGTH, MANUFACTURING/ SERVICING ERROR, USE ERROR. THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE WILL BE MONITORED FOR FUTURE REOCCURRENCE. MANUFACTURE DATE IS NOT KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PIECE WAS POTENTIALLY LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT. IT WAS NOT CONFIRMED WHETHER SMALL FRAGMENTS REMAINED WITHIN THE PATIENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATE IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER, SHOULD IT BECOME AVAILABLE IT WILL BE PROVIDED IN FUTURE REPORTS.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PIECE WAS POTENTIALLY LEFT INSIDE THE PATIENT. IT WAS NOT CONFIRMED WHETHER SMALL FRAGMENTS REMAINED WITHIN THE PATIENT.