MAUDE Adverse Event Report: US ENDOSCOPY RAPTOR; GRASPING DEVICE

Model Number	00711177
Medical Device Problem Code	Mechanical Problem (1384)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/19/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The devices subject of the event were discarded by user facility personnel prior to being returned for evaluation.Without the return of the devices, a root cause could not be determined.The raptor grasping device instructions for use states, "actuate the device by moving the slider on the handle back and forth to confirm that the grasping jaws open and close smoothly.If the unit does not function properly, or there is evidence of damage (e.G.Bends, kinks, misshapen jaws, misaligned jaws, exposed wires) do not use this product and contact your local product specialist.Do not use excessive force on the handle and do not coil the catheter outside of the endoscope.Excessive force or coiling may damage the device or damage the endoscope and may result in accidental injury to the patient or clinician.The following conditions may cause the device to function improperly: advancing the handle to the open position with too much speed or force.Attempting to pass or open the device in an extremely articulated endoscope.Attempting to actuate the device in an extremely coiled position.Actuating the device when the handle is at an acute angle in relation to the sheath." a steris account manager offered in-service training on the proper use and operation of the raptor grasping device; however, the user facility declined.No additional issues have been reported.Udi related data clarification - the lot/serial number is unknown, therefore, the applicable production identifiers were not included in the mdr.
Event or Problem Description
The user facility reported that during a patient procedure the jaws to two of their raptor grasping devices would not close.The procedure was completed using a third raptor grasping device.No report of injury.

• Brand Name: RAPTOR
• Common Device Name: GRASPING DEVICE
• Manufacturer (Section D): US ENDOSCOPY; 5976 heisley road; mentor OH 44060
• Manufacturer (Section G): US ENDOSCOPY; 5976 heisley road; mentor OH 44060
• Manufacturer Contact: coletta cohara ; 5976 heisley road; mentor, OH 44060 ; 4403586251
• MDR Report Key: 24086927
• Report Number: 1528319-2026-00002
• Device Sequence Number: 9666052
• Product Code: PTS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00724995183653
• UDI-Public: (01)00724995183653
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/15/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 00711177
• Device Catalogue Number: 00711177
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/19/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/15/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown