FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ASP AUTOMATIC ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR WITH PRINTER

MDR report key: 1111848 · Received August 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
2084725-2008-00517
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2008
Date of Event
July 22, 2008
Report Date
July 22, 2008
Manufacturer
ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS
Product Code
FEB
PMA / PMN Number
K832458
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESIDUAL FLUID LEFT ON SCOPE - CAPITAL EQUIPMENT, UNIT EVALUATED AT THE FACILITY. THE FSE FOUND THE AIR COMPRESSOR WAS BELOW SPECIFICATIONS. THE FSE REPLACED THE AIR COMPRESSOR. THE FSE CONFIRMED THAT THERE WERE NO LEAKS OR CIDEX OPA LOSS THROUGH THE DRAIN VALUE. THE UNIT THEN FOUND TO BE WITHIN MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED SEEING "EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF FLUID ON THE SCOPES" AFTER PROCESSING. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THERE WERE NO ERROR MESSAGES FROM THE UNIT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE FLUID APPEARED TO BE A MIXTURE OF WATER AND CIDEX OPA BECAUSE THEY NOTED A SMALL AMOUNT OF STAINING ON THE TOWEL USED TO WIPE THE SCOPE DOWN. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE FLUID WAS NOTED BEFORE THE SCOPE WAS USED ON A PATIENT, NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. THE ASP FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WENT TO THE FACILITY TO ASSESS THE UNIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASP AUTOMATIC ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR WITH PRINTER AUTOMATIC ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR FEB ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA CIDEX OPA