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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH GRASPING FORCEPS, 7 FR. X 330 MM, FLEXIBLE

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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH GRASPING FORCEPS, 7 FR. X 330 MM, FLEXIBLE Back to Search Results
Model Number O0121
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 09/19/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
To date, the device has not been returned to olympus for evaluation.The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation or if any additional information is provided.
 
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported that the screw came lose on the grasping forceps during reprocessing and the grasper fell apart into two pieces.There were no reports of harm.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.A review of the device history record found no deviations that could have caused or contributed to the reported issue.It has been over 1 year since the subject device was manufactured.Based on the results of the investigation, a definitive root cause could not be determined.However, it is like that the event reported as "the working end is broken off and has fallen off" was caused by excessive force and thus improper handling.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
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Brand Name
GRASPING FORCEPS, 7 FR. X 330 MM, FLEXIBLE
Common Device Name
GRASPING FORCEPS
Manufacturer (Section D)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, hamburg 22045
GM  22045
Manufacturer (Section G)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key17936788
Report Number9610773-2023-02919
Device Sequence Number6368282
Product Code GCP
UDI-Device Identifier04042761000130
UDI-Public04042761000130
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTN
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K790071
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Administrator/Supervisor
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 06/14/2024
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 NumberO0121
Device Lot Number234W
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/19/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/13/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/14/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/14/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured06/05/2023
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Reuse
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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