InjuryDWZ
ENDOMYCARDIAL BIOPSY FORCEP
Received May 3, 2000 · Event occurred Apr 4, 2000
Report 1625425-2000-00004 · MDR key 276623
Device
Generic name
Biopsy Forcep
Manufacturer
Maxxim MedicalModel number
NACatalog number
190031
Lot number
020006
Product problems
- Device, removal of (non-implant)
- Close, difficult to
Patient
Not reported
- Surgical procedure
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
DURING THE PROCEDURE THE DOCTOR WAS UNABLE TO CLOSE THE JAWS AND HAD TO DO A CUT DOWN TO REMOVE THE FORCEP.