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MalfunctionGET

ENDO GRASP

Received Apr 28, 2017 · Event occurred Nov 29, 2016

Report 2647580-2017-05357 · MDR key 6530939

Device

Generic name

Motor, Surgical Instrument, Pneumatic Powered

Model number

174233

Catalog number

174233

Lot number

P5L0568X

Product problems

  • Detachment Of Device Component
  • Detachment Of Device Component

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem

AFTER START USING THE PRODUCT, THE USER ROTICURATE THE DEVICE IN PATIENT CAVITY, THEN THE CLEAR COVER AT BETWEEN JAWS AND SHAFT PEELED AND FELL OUT. THE FALLEN FRAGMENT WAS RETRIEVED FROM PATIENT CAVITY. NEW PRODUCT WAS OPENED TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE. PROCEDURE: LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY FOR PROSTATE CANCER. UDI NUMBER IS NOT AVAILABLE. THE EVENT OCCURRED IN USE FOR PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. THE SURGICAL TIME WAS NOT EXTENDED. THE STATUS OF THE PATIENT: NO PROBLEM. ADDITIONAL TISSUE RESECTION IS NOT REQUIRED. THERE WAS NO TISSUE DAMAGE. THE INCISION SITE WAS NOT EXTENDED. THE PART FELL INTO THE PATIENT'S CAVITY AND WAS RETRIEVED. NO BLEEDING OCCURRED. MALE PATIENT. THE PATIENT AGE IS NOT AVAILABLE. THE PATIENT WEIGHT IS NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT REPROCESSED/RE-STERILIZED PRIOR TO USE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.