Catalog Number 106196 |
Device Problem
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 01/15/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation has been initiated based on the reported information.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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A facility reported that the satin r-pean forceps (106-196) unlocked while clamping the placenta of newborn babies during a caesarian section causing blood to potentially spray onto nurses and doctors.There was no patient or user injury reported and no delay in case is was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Satin forceps (106-196) was returned in used condition with the lock able to pull apart at the lowest setting due to misalignment of the teeth.The reported complaint is confirmed.Misalignment resulted from a loosening set pin at the hinge of the handles.No further investigation required based on the acceptability of risk and no adverse trends identified.This will be monitored and trended going forward.
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Event Description
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N/a.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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