MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-A DIVISION OF STRYKER CORP SILVERGLIDE PROSERIES BIPOLAR FORCEPS, BAYONET, 19CM / 0.4MM TIP; ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES

Catalog Number	6730190004
Medical Device Problem Code	Flaked (1246)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/17/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during evaluation at the manufacturer facility, the device tips were found to be chipped and silver plating material was missing, posing the risk of material being lost in a surgical site.There were no adverse consequences related to this event.

• Brand Name: SILVERGLIDE PROSERIES BIPOLAR FORCEPS, BAYONET, 19CM / 0.4MM TIP
• Common Device Name: ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-A DIVISION OF STRYKER CORP; 1941 stryker way; portage MI 49002
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO; 4100 east milham avenue; kalamazoo MI 49001
• Manufacturer Contact: kelsey barla ; 1941 stryker way; portage, MI 49002 ; 2693237700
• MDR Report Key: 19955049
• Report Number: 3015967359-2024-01686
• Device Sequence Number: 21074356
• Product Code: GEI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04546540695840
• UDI-Public: 04546540695840
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K992931
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 08/09/2024

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: Other
• Device Catalogue Number: 6730190004
• Device Lot Number: 2206965
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 07/15/2024
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/17/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/09/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown