N/A (REF 176643)Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00885825013264), received between Nov 9, 2016 and Aug 17, 2017 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Failure to Cut” (5 reports).

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionAug 17, 2017Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PAIR OF LAPAROSCOPIC SHEARS WAS BLUNT AND WOULD NOT CUT TISSUE. THEY WERE REPLACED WITH A NEW DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR EXTENDED PROCEDURE TIME REPORTED. THESE ARE COMMONLY USED DEVICES THAT ARE READILY AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 6801196 ↗
• MalfunctionJul 27, 2017Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LAPAROSCOPIC SCISSORS DID NOT CUT WELL. IT WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR EXTENDED PROCEDURE TIME REPORTED. THESE ARE COMMONLY USED DEVICES THAT ARE READILY AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 6749270 ↗
• MalfunctionMay 30, 2017Failure to Cut; Failure to Cut

  IT WAS REPORTED THE LAPAROSCOPIC SCISSORS WOULD NOT CUT THE SUTURE, HOWEVER THE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR EXTENDED PROCEDURE TIME REPORTED. THESE ARE COMMONLY USED DEVICES THAT ARE READILY AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 6600061 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 22, 2016Failure to Cut

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ENDO SHEARS DID NOT CUT. THEY WERE REPLACED WITH A REPROCESSED DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR EXTENDED PROCEDURE TIME REPORTED. THESE ARE COMMONLY USED DEVICES THAT ARE READILY AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

  MAUDE report 6123238 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 9, 2016Failure to Cut

  IT WAS REPORTED THE ENDO SHEAR SCISSORS WERE NOT SHARP ENOUGH TO CUT. THE SCISSORS WERE REPLACED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR EXTENDED PROCEDURE TIME REPORTED. THESE ARE COMMONLY USED DEVICES THAT ARE READILY AVAILABLE.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 6089408 ↗