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MalfunctionPTS

CENTRA

Received Jun 18, 2026 · Event occurred May 19, 2026

Report 1528319-2026-00070 · MDR key 25553079

Device

Generic name

Centra Biopsy Forceps

Manufacturer

Us Endoscopy

Model number

00711247

Catalog number

00711247

Lot number

(10)107966; (10)102176

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Unspecified Tissue Injury

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS IN PROCESS. THE DEVICE IS BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE, THE CENTRA BIOPSY FORCEPS WERE TAKING "LARGER THAN ANTICIPATED BITES". USER FACILITY PERSONNEL UTILIZED CLIPS AT THE SITES WHERE THE FORCEPS WERE USED.