FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PNEUMOSURE INSUFFLATION TUBING
MDR report key: 1183543
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Received September 24, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1183543
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 24, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 19, 2008
- Report Date
- September 24, 2008
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ENDOSCOPY
- Product Code
- FCX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TIP BROKEN OFF TUBING WHERE IT CONNECTS TO LAPAROSCOPIC TROCAR.====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR INSUFFLATION TUBING, PNEUMOSURE INSUFFLATION TUBING======================THE REP VERBALLY REPORTED THAT THE COMPANY HAS BEEN AWARE OF THE PROBLEM WITH THE GLUE IN THIS TUBING FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. THEY ARE APPARENTLY WORKING ON A SOLUTION, BUT NO ADEQUATE REPLACEMENT WILL BECOME AVAILABLE FOR SEVERAL MORE WEEKS AND THEY CONTINUE TO PROVIDE TUBING WITH KNOWN BREAKAGE ISSUES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PNEUMOSURE INSUFFLATION TUBING | TUBING, INSUFFLATION | FCX | STRYKER ENDOSCOPY | 620-040-690 | 0643074 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR |