FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIDEO MEDIASTINOSCOPE

MDR report key: 13052546 · Received December 21, 2021

Report

Report Number
9610617-2021-00095
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 21, 2021
Date of Event
March 1, 2021
Report Date
December 21, 2021
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ SE & CO. KG
Product Code
EWY
UDI-DI
04048551425718
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COMPARED TO THE PREDICATE DEVICE, THE CURRENT DEVICE HAS A CHANGED DESIGN ON THE DEVICE TIP. AS THE TIP IS CHAMFERED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION, THE ISSUE WAS THEREFORE FOUND TO BE A SPECIFICATION ISSUE AND DESIGN RELATED. KARL STORZ DECIDED TO RECALL ALL AFFECTED PRODUCTS - REFER TO INTERNAL FSCA REFERENCE # (B)(4). NONE OF THE DEVICES AFFECTED BY THE RECALL HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. AT THE TIME OF THE OCCURRENCE OF THE ADVERSE EVENT AND THE INITIATION OF THE RECALL, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN CLEARED BY THE FDA. THIS ADVERSE EVENT IS NOW REPORTED RETROSPECTIVELY ONLY BECAUSE IT WAS REQUESTED DURING FDAS REVIEW OF SUBMISSION K213194.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AS PER A MANUFACTURER INCIDENT REPORT WE RECEIVED FROM THE FACTORY IN (B)(4): "DURING A MEDIA STINOSCOPY WITH OUR NEWLY PURCHASED VIDEO MEDIASTINOSCOP, APPARENTLY A TRACHEA TEAR HAS OCCURRED DURING THE INSERTION OF THE SCOPE." (MANUFACTURER'S INTERNAL COMPLAINT # (B)(4)).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1951574 VIDEO MEDIASTINOSCOPE RIGID MEDIASTINOSCOPE EWY KARL STORZ SE & CO. KG 10973HD 04048551425718

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention