FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FUJIFILM EG-760R GASTROSCOPE

MDR report key: 12016388 · Received June 17, 2021

Report

Report Number
3001722928-2021-00011
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2021
Date of Event
May 19, 2021
Report Date
June 17, 2021
Manufacturer
FUJIFILM CORPORATION
Product Code
FDS
UDI-DI
04547410358667
PMA / PMN Number
K172916
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER SENT THE SUBJECT SCOPE TO A THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER BECAUSE A CLEANING BRUSH HAD GOTTEN STUCK IN THE SCOPE. THE SERVICE PROVIDER REMOVED THE BRUSH, REPLACED THE BIOPSY CHANNEL, AND INSPECTED THE REPAIRED SCOPE TO ENSURE THAT THE REPLACED CHANNEL WAS FREE FROM ANY BLOCKAGE. DESPITE THE REPAIR, THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED A BLOCKED CHANNEL BY A BROKEN PART OF A CLEANING BRUSH AFTER INITIAL REUSE OF THE SCOPE. ALTHOUGH FUJIFILM CANNOT IDENTIFY WHEN THE BRUSH PART WAS INTRODUCED IN THE SCOPE CHANNEL, THEY BELIEVE IT MAY HAVE OCCURRED DURING REPROCESSING OF THE SCOPE BY THE CUSTOMER PRIOR TO USE. IF ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION IS PROVIDED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2021, FUJIFILM MEDICAL SYSTEMS U.S.A., INC. WAS INFORMED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING THE (B)(4) GASTROSCOPE. DURING REPROCESSING OF THE SCOPE, A BROKEN PIECE OF A CLEANING BRUSH WAS FOUND IN THE BIOPSY PORT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. THE PATIENT WAS TESTED FOR POSSIBLE CROSS-CONTAMINATION, AND THE TEST RESULTS CAME BACK NEGATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
917782 FUJIFILM EG-760R GASTROSCOPE GASTROSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES FDS FUJIFILM CORPORATION EG-760R N/A 04547410358667

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR