MicroFrance® CEV669BRecalls & reported problems
Integra Microfrance · MicroFrance® Bipolar angled handle for 5 mm diameter non-insulated tube · Class 2
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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10381780095088), received between Jun 17, 2025 and Jun 17, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Arcing” (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
- Arcing1
- No Apparent Adverse Event1
- Smoking1
Patient problems
- Burn(s)1
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJun 17, 2025Smoking; Arcing; No Apparent Adverse Event; Smoking; Arcing; No Apparent Adverse Event
THIS REPORT IS 2 OF 3 FOR THE DIA 5MM ANG BIPOLAR HANDLE (CEV669B) COMPONENT OF THE INSTRUMENT AND IS RELATED TO MFG NUMBERS: 3003249645-2025-00022 AND 3003249645-2025-00024. A FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING A COELIOSCOPY SURGERY, BLACK SMOKE APPEARED DURING FIRST USE OF THE LAPAROSCOPY SHEATH. AN ELECTRIC ARC OCCURRED WHICH BURNT THE WALL OF THE PATIENT'S ABDOMINAL CAVITY. THE INJURY WAS DESCRIBED AS A 1-CENTIMETER (CM) BURN OF THE PERITONEUM, AT THE OPPOSITE JUNCTION OF THE ANTERIOR AND LATERAL ABDOMINAL WALL OF THE ILIAC FOSSA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO TREATMENT WAS NEEDED; HOWEVER, BLACK DEBRIS FROM THE SHEATH THAT HAD SETTLED ON THE PERITONEUM WAS SUCTIONED OUT. A SINGLE-USE COELISCOPIC SCISSORS WAS USED AS A REPLACEMENT TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO FURTHER CONSEQUENCE TO PATIENT AT DAY 1 AND BEYOND. NO SURGICAL DELAY WAS REPORTED.
Patient problems: Burn(s); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22243868 ↗
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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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