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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH GRASPING FORCEPS, OPTICAL, FOR LITHOTRIPSY, FOR 12° AND 30° TELESCOPE; A20710A

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OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH GRASPING FORCEPS, OPTICAL, FOR LITHOTRIPSY, FOR 12° AND 30° TELESCOPE; A20710A Back to Search Results
Model Number A20710A
Medical Device Problem Code Difficult to Open or Close (2921)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/02/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted when the investigation is completed or if additional information becomes available.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the forceps would not apply pressure when trying to close.The mouth or gasper was not working.The issue occurred during set up.There were no reports of patient harm.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.The device was returned to olympus for inspection, and the reportable malfunction was confirmed.A definitive root cause could not be identified.Based on the results of the investigation, it is likely the following led to the malfunction: cause traced to component failure.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
 
Event or Problem Description
No additional information received from the customer.
 
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Brand Name
GRASPING FORCEPS, OPTICAL, FOR LITHOTRIPSY, FOR 12° AND 30° TELESCOPE
Common Device Name
A20710A
Manufacturer (Section D)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, hamburg 22045
GM  22045
Manufacturer (Section G)
OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
kuehnstrasse 61
hamburg, hamburg 22045
GM   22045
Manufacturer Contact
todd brill
800 west park drive
westborough, MA 01581
5082077661
MDR Report Key21924692
Report Number9610773-2025-03026
Device Sequence Number19879791
Product Code GCP
UDI-Device Identifier04042761019989
UDI-Public04042761019989
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateIN
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K790071
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 11/12/2025
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 NumberA20710A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Follow-Up
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/03/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/14/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/29/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/12/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured01/22/2024
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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