| Catalog Number |
53-1240 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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| Date of Event |
09/17/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The outcome of the patient, lot number, and age of the instrument are unknown.Multiple attempts have been made for additional information.We will continue to try for additional information.A follow-up report will be submitted once we gain additional information.There has been a total of (b)(4) sold since 2012 with no additional complaints recorded.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2018 during an unknown procedure, a disc rongeur broke its gripper inside the patient.X-rays were performed many times in order to monitor the event.There were seven unsuccessful attempts performed using a microscope to remove the broken fragment/s.It is unknown how the procedure was completed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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