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MalfunctionHFX

GOMCO

Received Jan 30, 2026 · Event occurred Dec 16, 2025

Report 1924066-2026-00001 · MDR key 24225331

Device

Generic name

500 Circ Clamp,newborn,

Model number

02-01-0500

Catalog number

02-01-0500

Lot number

1223

Product problems

  • No Apparent Adverse Event

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

A COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED ALLEGING THAT A CLAMP WAS DEFECTIVE. PHOTOGRAPHS PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT SHOWED SURFACE IRREGULARITIES AND WEAR AROUND THE PLATE OPENING FOR THE BELL THAT APPEARED INCONSISTENT WITH THE EXPECTED CONDITION OF THE DEVICE. THE CLAMP WAS IDENTIFIED AS HAVING A MANUFACTURING DATE OF DECEMBER 2023. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED TO A REVIEW OF THE IMAGES PROVIDED. BASED ON THE VISUAL EVIDENCE AVAILABLE, THE OBSERVED SURFACE CONDITION MAY BE CONSISTENT WITH SUBOPTIMAL PLATING. HOWEVER, IN THE ABSENCE OF THE PHYSICAL DEVICE, NO DEFINITIVE CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE DEVICE CONDITION OR ROOT CAUSE COULD BE CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem

AS PER CLIENT, THE CIRCUMCISION CLAMPS THEY ORDERED SEEM TO BE DEFECTIVE.