SINGLE USE ELECTROSURGICAL KNIFE
Report
- Report Number
- 8010047-2021-06969
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 1, 2021
- Report Date
- June 2, 2021
- Manufacturer
- OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.
- Product Code
- KNS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K171158
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (OMSC) FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. SINCE THE SERIAL NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. HOWEVER, OMSC HAS ONLY SHIPPED DEVICES THAT PASSED THE INSPECTION. IN THE LITERATURE, THERE IS NO DESCRIPTION OF THE DEVICE'S MALFUNCTION.
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. (OMSC) RECEIVED A LITERATURE TITLED "REVIEW ARTICLE CURRENT STATUS AND PROSPECTS OF ENDOSCOPIC RESECTION TECHNIQUE FOR COLORECTAL TUMORS" THE LITERATURE REPORTED THE RESULT OF 22 PATIENTS WITH COLORECTAL CANCER OF ENDOSCOPIC SUBMUCOSAL DISSECTION (ESD) PROCEDURE USING THE OLYMPUS "DUAL KNIFE J" OR "HOOK KNIFE" OR "IT KNIFE 2" BETWEEN (B)(6) 2011 AND (B)(6) 2020. IN THE LITERATURE, IT WAS REPORTED COMPLICATION AS FOLLOWS; HEMORRHAGE 5ML. INTRAOPERATIVE INJURY OF THE TERMINAL ILEUM (1 CASE). THERE ARE NOT MENTIONED THAT THESE COMPLICATIONS WERE RELATED TO THE SUBJECT DEVICE. OF THESE, OMSC ASSUMES THAT THE "HEMORRHAGE" COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED AS SERIOUS BECAUSE THERE IS NO INDICATION IN THE LITERATURE. IN ADDITION, "INTRAOPERATIVE DAMAGE TO THE TERMINAL ILEUM" HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED TO LAPAROSCOPIC ILEAL RESECTION. THE LITERATURE STATES THAT "WE SPECULATED THAT THE REASON FOR THE INJURY WAS THE STRONG ADHESION BETWEEN THE TERMINAL ILEUM AND THE APPENDIX DUE TO PREVIOUS ASYMPTOMATIC APPENDICITIS." THOUGH, OMSC ASSUMES THAT THE "INTRAOPERATIVE INJURY OF THE TERMINAL ILEUM" MIGHT BE RELATED TO THE SUBJECT DEVICE AND SERIOUS EVENTS. THEREFORE, OMSC ASSUMES THAT THE "INTRAOPERATIVE INJURY OF THE TERMINAL ILEUM" WAS AN ADVERSE EVENT TO SUBMIT. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON THE SUBJECT DEVICE AND THE PATIENTS WERE NOT PROVIDED. THERE IS NO DESCRIPTION OF THE DEVICE'S MALFUNCTION. OMSC WILL SUBMIT ONE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT (MDR) OF THE SUBJECT DEVICE FOR THE "INTRAOPERATIVE INJURY OF THE TERMINAL ILEUM".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812280 | SINGLE USE ELECTROSURGICAL KNIFE | KNS | OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |