MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES PR FOGARTY-HYDRAGRIP SURGICAL CLAMPS; CLAMP, VASCULAR

Model Number	HYDRA61
Medical Device Problem Codes	Contamination (1120); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/10/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
It was further informed that the device was not available for evaluation since it was discarded at hospital.Without return of the product, edwards is unable to perform a complete investigation of the reported event.It is not possible to determine what factors may have contributed to it, and therefore no actions could be planned.Complaint histories for all reported events are reviewed against trending control limits on a monthly basis, and any excursions above the control limits are assessed and documented as part of this monthly review.
Event or Problem Description
As reported, when using this fogarty hydrajaw clamp insert, a yellow discoloration was observed on the side of the metal plate of the device.Additionally, it did not hold properly to the clamp.There is no allegation of patient injury.Patient demographics were not provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Added information to section h6 (type of investigation) updated section h6 (component code), h6 (investigation findings) and h6 (investigations conclusions).The manufacturing records were reviewed for the lot involved and there is no indication of a related nonconformance.All process parameters were met and inspections passed successfully.As part of the manufacturing process the units go through insert stains and appearance inspection.Also, the units go through an insert inspection and packaging assembly inspection where the product is verified to be fully contained inside and in optimal condition.

• Brand Name: FOGARTY-HYDRAGRIP SURGICAL CLAMPS
• Common Device Name: CLAMP, VASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES PR; state rd indus pk 402 km 1.4; anasco
• Manufacturer (Section G): EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES PR; state rd indus pk 402 km 1.4; anasco
• Manufacturer Contact: samantha eveleigh ; 1 edwards way; irvine, CA 92614
• MDR Report Key: 24787062
• Report Number: 2015691-2026-13849
• Device Sequence Number: 15936577
• Product Code: DXC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00690103044645
• UDI-Public: (01)00690103044645(17)280917(11)250918(10)66965516
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K951413
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/04/2026

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 Number: HYDRA61
• Device Lot Number: 66965516
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/12/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/16/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/05/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/04/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/18/2025
• 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