SKYTRON PRECISION HD CAMERA ONLY FOR AUT & AUA SERIES
Report
- Report Number
- 1825014-2021-00015
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 25, 2021
- Date of Event
- May 24, 2021
- Report Date
- June 25, 2021
- Manufacturer
- DKK DAI-ICHI SHOMEI CO, LTD
- Product Code
- KQM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
SKYTRON RECEIVED A COMPLAINT (B)(4) ON JUNE 3, 2021, ALLEGING THAT "SHORTLY AFTER A CASE FINISHED ONE OF THE SCRUB TECHS NOTICED A TINY SCREW DROP INTO THE SURGICAL FIELD..ON THE FRONT OF THE CAMERA ONE OF THE FOUR PHILIPS HEAD SCREWS HAD DROPPED OUT OF THE FRONT OF THE CAMERA." SKYTRON RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING RESPONSE FROM THE CUSTOMER DURING OUR INVESTIGATION, "PLEASE SEE OUR ANSWERS BELOW. THAT IS ALL THE INFORMATION WE OR SPECTRUM CAN PROVIDE. SO PLEASE CLOSE ON OUR END. WE CAN NOT ISOLATE THAT SERIAL #. THANKS! THE CAMERA IS ONLY USED WHEN THEY WANT TO USE IT. IF NOT, IT IS STORED AND THE HANDLE ADAPTER IS USED WITH THE DEVON HANDLE. WHEN THE CAMERA IS USED THEY ALWAYS USE A CAMERA COVER! NO ON THE FACILITY ADJUSTING THEM. SCREW WAS REINSTALLED BY CUSTOMER." THE PROBABILITY OF OCCURENCE OF THIS ISSUE IS EXTREMELY LOW. SKYTRON WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS OF THIS ISSUE AND IS CLOSING THIS FILE. THE RESPONSE BELOW WAS PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER, DKK: WHEN INSTALLING THE SCREW, A SPRING IS USED INSIDE. THIS SPRING ALSO HAS THE FUNCTION OF REDUCING THE LOOSENESS OF THE SCREW BY THE TENSION OF THE SPRING, SO WE DON'T THINK IT WILL LOOSEN EASILY. ALSO, THE MANUAL REQUIRES THE USE OF CAMERA COVERS WHICH REDUCES THE RISK OF FALLING. THE CAMERA COVER NOT ONLY ALLOWS THE [OPERATOR] TO ADJUST THE FOCUS, BUT ALSO PREVENTS THE CAMERA (INCLUDING SCREWS) FROM FALLING.
USER FACILITY REPORTS THAT SHORTLY AFTER A CASE FINISHED ONE OF THE SCRUB TECHS NOTICED A TINY SCREW DROP INTO THE SURGICAL FIELD. ON THE FRONT OF THE CAMERA ONE OF THE FOUR PHILIPS HEAD SCREWS HAD DROPPED OUT OF THE FRONT OF THE CAMERA. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 968950 | SKYTRON PRECISION HD CAMERA ONLY FOR AUT & AUA SERIES | CAMERA, SURGICAL AND ACCESSORIES | KQM | DKK DAI-ICHI SHOMEI CO, LTD | B1-715-56 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |