Captura G56723Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00827002567238), received between Jul 14, 2017 and Jul 14, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Operates Differently Than Expected” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionJul 14, 2017Device Operates Differently Than Expected; Device Operates Differently Than Expected

  DURING A COLONOSCOPY, THE PHYSICIAN USED A COOK CAPTURA SERRATED JUMBO FORCEP-SPIKE. AS REPORTED TO COOK VIA THE SUS VOLUNTARY EVENT REPORT MW5070255: "BX [BIOPSY] FORCEP WAS NOT CLOSING WHEN TAKING POLYP OUT." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 06/29/2017: PER THE DISTRICT MANAGER, THE DRIVE WIRE HANDLE BROKE CAUSING IT TO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THEY REMOVED THE COLONOSCOPE WITH THE OPEN FORCEPS OUT OF THE PATIENT. THEY PLACED A NEW COLONOSCOPE WITH A NEW SET OF FORCEPS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 07/06/2017: THE PROBLEM IS SIMPLY THAT THE HANDLE BROKE CAUSING THE FORCEPS TO NOT CLOSE. THE HANDLE WAS CUT TO ENABLE TO FORCEPS TO BE REMOVED FROM THE COLONOSCOPE.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 6715586 ↗