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Device
forceps, biopsy, electric
Regulation Description
Endoscopic electrosurgical unit and accessories.
Product Code
KGE
Regulation Number
876.4300
Device Class
2
Premarket Reviews
Manufacturer
Decision
APOLLO CORP.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
KARL STORZ GMBH & CO. KG
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
1
OLYMPUS
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
4
Symbiosis Corp.
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
2
WILSON COOK MEDICAL
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT
2
Device Problems
Foreign material
36
Failure to deliver energy
30
Cautery
16
Electrical issue
13
Bent
11
Break
9
No Known Device Problem
9
No code available
8
Loose or intermittent connection
8
Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified)
8
Detachment of device component
5
Output energy incorrect
4
Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)
3
Heat, failure to
3
Connection issue
3
Wire(s), breakage of
2
Torn material
2
Difficult to remove
2
Retraction problem
2
Peeled
2
Device, or device fragments remain in patient
1
Tears, rips, holes in device, device material
1
Defective component
1
Crack
1
Burn of device or device component
1
No Information
1
Malfunction
1
Failure to advance
1
Split
1
Device or device fragments location unknown
1
Spark
1
Close, difficult to
1
Device operates differently than expected
1
Material deformation
1
Material Protrusion
1
Total Device Problems
191
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