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InjuryFHA

DEROYAL

Received Feb 5, 2014 · Event occurred Jan 3, 2014

Report 2320762-2014-00003 · MDR key 3625118

Device

Generic name

Fha - Clamp, Penile

Manufacturer

G.a. Surgical

Catalog number

32-1622

Lot number

33347799

Product problems

  • Product Quality Problem

Patient

Not reported

  • Blood Loss

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED EXCESS BLEEDING OCCURRED DURING USE OF THE CIRCUMCISION CLAMP.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM: THE HOSPITAL REPORTED EXCESS BLEEDING OCCURRED DURING USE OF THE CIRCUMCISION CLAMP. DEROYAL: THE SUPPLIER'S INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT LOTS WERE BUILT OUT OF SPECIFICATION, RESULTING IN THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVICE TO NOT CLAMP THE SURGICAL SITE PROPERLY. DEROYAL HAD MADE A ONE TIME PURCHASE FROM G.A. SURGICAL AND HAS DETERMINED TO CONDUCT A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF ALL PRODUCT PURCHASED FROM THEM. ANY PRODUCT REMAINING IN INVENTORY HAS BEEN QUARANTINED FOR DESTRUCTION, AND INITIAL RECALL LETTERS HAVE BEEN SENT TO AFFECTED CUSTOMERS.

Remedial action

  • Recall