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MalfunctionOCZ

OPTICAL FORCEPS, FOR BIOPSY

Received Apr 18, 2023 · Event occurred Mar 31, 2023

Report 2020550-2023-00081 · MDR key 16761420

Device

Generic name

Endoscopic Firceps, Biopsy, Rigid

Catalog number

27072A

Product problems

  • Break
  • Break

Patient

Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN GREAT BRITAIN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT FAILED DURING USE. A RIVET FELL OUT. THE RIVET WAS RETRIEVED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE EVENT IS FILED UNDER INTERNAL KARL STORZ COMPLAINT ID: (B)(4). PENDING FURTHER RESULTS A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.