MicroFrance® CEV229BRecalls & reported problems
Integra Microfrance · Monopolar Hook, Round Handle · Class 2
All models of MicroFrance (22)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10381780092568), received between Nov 14, 2025 and Jul 31, 2026 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Melted” (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 16, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Melted1
- Overheating of Device1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 31, 2026Overheating of Device
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50101857 ↗MalfunctionNov 14, 2025Melted; Melted
THIS IS 2 OF 2 REPORTS FOR THE 1ST DEVICE REPORTEDLY USED DURING THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT IS LINKED TO MFG# 3003249645-2025-00051. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON NOTICED THAT THE HOOK HANDLE CEV229B DIA5MM 380MM (CEV229B) HOOK MELTED, WITH BLUE TRACES ON THE IMAGE. THE DEBRIS WAS REMOVED AND WASHED. THERE WAS NO IMPACT ON THE PATIENT; THUS, NO INJURIES OR SURGICAL DELAYS WERE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23562137 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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