MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a company representative,foreig report with the FDA on 2020-03-30 for ATR.UNI.FIX FORCEPS W/GROOVES D:5/310MM PO235R manufactured by Aesculap Ag.
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Manufacturing site evaluation: investigation on-going. Additional information / investigation results will be provided in a supplemental report.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10
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It was reported that there was an issue with the forceps. According to the complaint description, the grip on the fenestrated grasper was not strong enough to grasp tissue. This caused the surgeon to tear a patient? S stomach. The procedure was a nissen fundoplication/ laparoscopic nissen. An additional medical intervention was necessary. Sutures were required and there was no detrimental harm (to be clarified). Patient was stable. Additional information has been requested but not yet received as of this report. The adverse event is filed under aag reference (b)(4).
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | 9610612-2020-00085 |
| MDR Report Key | 9898195 |
| Report Source | COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE,FOREIG |
| Date Received | 2020-03-30 |
| Date of Report | 2020-03-30 |
| Date Mfgr Received | 2020-03-10 |
| Date Added to Maude | 2020-03-30 |
| Event Key | 0 |
| Report Source Code | Manufacturer report |
| Manufacturer Link | Y |
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 |
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 |
| Product Problem Flag | 3 |
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 3 |
| Reporter Occupation | OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL |
| Health Professional | 3 |
| Initial Report to FDA | 3 |
| Report to FDA | 3 |
| Event Location | 3 |
| Manufacturer Contact | MS KERSTIN ROTHWEILER |
| Manufacturer Street | PO BOX 40 |
| Manufacturer City | TUTTLINGEN, 78501 |
| Manufacturer Country | GM |
| Manufacturer Postal | 78501 |
| Manufacturer G1 | AESCULAP AG |
| Manufacturer Street | PO BOX 40 |
| Manufacturer City | TUTTLINGEN, 78501 |
| Manufacturer Country | GM |
| Manufacturer Postal Code | 78501 |
| Single Use | 3 |
| Previous Use Code | 3 |
| Event Type | 3 |
| Type of Report | 3 |
| Brand Name | ATR.UNI.FIX FORCEPS W/GROOVES D:5/310MM |
| Generic Name | LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY |
| Product Code | GEI |
| Date Received | 2020-03-30 |
| Model Number | PO235R |
| Catalog Number | PO235R |
| Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL |
| Device Availability | Y |
| Device Eval'ed by Mfgr | R |
| Device Sequence No | 1 |
| Device Event Key | 0 |
| Manufacturer | AESCULAP AG |
| Manufacturer Address | PO BOX 40 TUTTLINGEN, 78501 GM 78501 |
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Required No Informationntervention | 2020-03-30 |