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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TELEFLEX MEDICAL BABCOCK FCPS 8.25" INSERT JAW; FORCEPS, GENERAL & PLASTIC SUR

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TELEFLEX MEDICAL BABCOCK FCPS 8.25" INSERT JAW; FORCEPS, GENERAL & PLASTIC SUR Back to Search Results
Model Number IPN007734
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/14/2021
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).The device has not been returned for investigation.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend related events.
 
Event or Problem Description
Broken jaw.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Qn# (b)(4).Device history record was reviewed for notifications pertaining to incoming inspection, stock checks, and product returns.No concerns were noted with reference to 500412.(1) sample of 500412 was received for evaluation.The lot # is not consistent with pilling manufacturing and lacks the lifelok logo.This device is either >20 years old and beyond expected life or is fraudulently marked with the pilling trademark.This device should also bear the weck brand after the pilling brand regardless of age , but it does not appear on any surface of the device.The device part number is laser etched on the back side of the boxlock inconsistent with traditional pilling layout.The fracture plane was observed under magnification to determine that the break originated on the inside face of the jaw near the boxlock.The fracture progressed over time which is evident from the rust development within the fracture.1) sample of 500412 was received for evaluation.The lot # is not consistent with pilling manufacturing and lacks the lifelok logo.This device is either >20 years old and beyond expected life or is fraudulently marked with the pilling trademark.This device should also bear the weck brand after the pilling brand regardless of age , but it does not appear on any surface of the device.The device part number is laser etched on the back side of the boxlock inconsistent with traditional pilling layout and etching methods.The fracture plane was observed under magnification to determine that the break originated on the inside face of the jaw near the boxlock.The fracture progressed over time which is evident from the rust development within the fracture.A dimensional inspection was not required as part of this investigation.A functional inspection was not required as part of this investigation.No confirmed complaints were received in this range with the same issue.Isolated incident and beyond useful life.
 
Event or Problem Description
Broken jaw.
 
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Brand Name
BABCOCK FCPS 8.25" INSERT JAW
Common Device Name
FORCEPS, GENERAL & PLASTIC SUR
Manufacturer (Section D)
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
morrisville NC
MDR Report Key11603173
Report Number3011137372-2021-00080
Device Sequence Number11512946
Product Code GEN
UDI-Device Identifier24026704530285
UDI-Public24026704530285
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryRP
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source foreign,health professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 03/18/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberIPN007734
Device Catalogue Number500412
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/05/2021
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/18/2021
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/20/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/01/2021
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/26/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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