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FB-220U |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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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 subject device was not yet been received for evaluation.The cause of the reported event cannot be determined.If additional information becomes available this report will be supplemented accordingly.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an unspecified procedure, the user reported that the cut of the fb-22ou was not smooth.The user reported that the device was cutting but it felt like it is more of a tear than a smooth cut.There was no patient harm or injury reported due to the event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Thirty-one pieces of brand new and sealed fb-220u biopsy forceps (lot#95v 25) were received for evaluation due to ¿does not cut¿ issue.Visual inspection was performed on the received condition on 5 of the 31 biopsy forceps and no issues found on the device.The jaws were manipulated and the movement is found normal.During manipulation process the wire was coiled and the movement is consistent and smooth.The insertion portion was checked and did not find any external damages.The handle was manipulated and the movement is smooth.The needle at the distal end tip was inspected and did not find any evidence of damage.Dental dam was used to test the integrity of the jaws biting down and observed the jaws grasping normal.In summary, based on the evaluation, the reported issue was not able to be confirmed as the device operates normally with no signs of abnormalities observed.
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Event or Problem Description
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The procedure being performed was esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy.
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