MalfunctionOCZ
N.A. FOREIGN BODY FORCEPS
Received Jun 5, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 18, 2026
Report 25407883 · MDR key 25407883
Device
Generic name
Endoscopic Grasping/cutting Instrument, Non-powered
Manufacturer
Karl Storz Gmbh Co. KgModel number
27071TJCatalog number
27071TJ
Lot number
U01
Patient
5 YR · Female
- Foreign Body In Patient
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
THE INSTRUMENT BROKE WHILE INSIDE THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO EASY WAY TO CLOSE THE GRASPER JAWS WITHOUT THE WORKING ELEMENT. ULTIMATELY, I WAS ABLE TO USE ANOTHER GRASPER TO GRASP THE BROKEN WIRE INSIDE THE INSTRUMENT TO CLOSE THE GRASPER BEFORE WITHDRAWING THE INSTRUMENT.