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MalfunctionFRG

MEDLINE

Received May 27, 2026 · Event occurred Apr 27, 2026

Report 1417592-2026-01865 · MDR key 25308028

Device

Generic name

Wrap, Bonded, Blue Pink, 45x45 Gem5

Catalog number

GEM5145TC

Lot number

28824060003

Product problems

  • Material Puncture/Hole

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THESE WERE URETEROSCOPES, ABOUT 7LBS - FAR BELOW THE WEIGHT LIMIT. THERE WERE HOLES IN UNEXPECTED PLACES - SOME NOT EVEN ON THE BOTTOM OR CREASES. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR FOLLOW UP CARE. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO SERIOUS INJURY IF IT WERE TO OCCUR AGAIN. IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION, THIS IS A REPORTABLE EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THIS REPORT WILL BE REOPENED AND REEVALUATED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THESE WERE URETEROSCOPES, ABOUT 7LBS - FAR BELOW THE WEIGHT LIMIT. THERE WERE HOLES IN UNEXPECTED PLACES - SOME NOT EVEN ON THE BOTTOM OR CREASES.