V. Mueller CH5707Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10885403181313), received between Dec 3, 2019 and Dec 3, 2019 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Defective Device” (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.

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.

• MalfunctionDec 3, 2019Defective Device

  CH5707 MIS SCISSOR SLIGHTLY CURV - NOT USED AS MUCH DURING CASE, NOT OPERATING SMOOTHLY. THE SURGEON STATED THAT HE FELT THE PATIENT DID NOT DO AS WELL DUE TO THE PROBLEMS THAT OCCURRED WITH THE INSTRUMENTATION. THE SCHEDULED PROCEDURE WAS TO REPAIR THE VALVE. THE REPAIR DID NOT HOLD, SO TRIED TO REWORK THE RING, AND ENDED UP REPLACING THE VALVE. THE SURGEON STRUGGLE WITH THE OPENING AND CLOSING OF INSTRUMENTS THE ENTIRE CASE. THIS RESULTED IN THE PATIENT BEING UNDER ANESTHESIA FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME AND POSSIBLY AN UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE.

  Patient problems: No Code Available

  MAUDE report 9403341 ↗