ENDO KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 1423395-2021-00055
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 2, 2021
- Date of Event
- October 4, 2021
- Report Date
- November 2, 2021
- Manufacturer
- MEDLINE INDUSTRUIES LP
- Product Code
- NWR
- UDI-DI
- 10193489375152
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VALVES WERE INSERTED INTO THE SCOPE AS USUAL WITH NO DEVIATION FROM THE USUAL PROCEDURE. BEFORE THE PROCEDURES STARTED THE SCOPE WAS TESTED FOR FLUSHING AIR/CO2 INSUFFLATION. EVERYTHING WAS WORKING APPROPRIATELY UNTIL INSERTION OF THE SCOPE INTO THE PATIENT. AFTER INSERTION THE SCOPE WAS LEAKING/SPLATTERING WITH WATER VIA THE VALVES. THE CLINICIAN WAS NOT ABLE TO PUT AIR/CO2 INTO THE PATIENT TO SEE THE LUMEN. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER THE SCOPE WAS WITHDRAWN, THE VALVES WERE CHANGED TO A DIFFERENT BRAND AND THE SCOPE WAS CHECKED AGAIN WITH NO DEFICIENCIES NOTED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VALVES WERE LEAKING AND THE CLINICIAN COULD NOT INSUFFLATE USING CO2 WHEN DOING A PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1632521 | ENDO KIT | NWR | MEDLINE INDUSTRUIES LP | 20110402 | 10193489375152 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Required Intervention |