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MalfunctionDWZ

BIOPSY FORCEPS

Received Nov 8, 2023 · Event occurred Oct 18, 2023

Report MW5147991 · MDR key 18102914

Device

Generic name

Device, Biopsy, Endomyocardial

Model number

408299

Lot number

9942475

Patient

Unknown

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Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ST. JUDE MEDICAL BIOPSY FORCEPS DO NOT CONSISTENTLY OPEN AND CLOSE. PHYSICIAN ENDED UP HAVING TO ABORT THE PROCEDURE.