FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FUJINON

MDR report key: 1590948 · Received January 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5014559
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 27, 2010
Date of Event
January 25, 2010
Report Date
January 27, 2010
Manufacturer
FUJINON INC.
Product Code
FDS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FUJINON GASTROSCOPE #126 WAS SENT IN FOR REPAIRS DUE TO SCOPE WOULD NOT TAKE PICTURES, GASTROSCOPE #126 WAS RETURNED TO CENTER ON THURSDAY WITH FIRST USE MONDAY ON (B) (6) 2010. GASTROSCOPE #126 WORKED FINE UNTIL FIRST PICTURE WAS TAKEN THEN SUDDENLY STARTED TAKING PICTURES AT RANDOM WHILE PHYSICIAN WAS TRYING TO TAKE TISSUE BIOPSY., RANDOM PICTURE TAKING PREVENTED PHYSICIAN FROM VISUALIZING BIOPSY. AREA. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS DONE WHICH DID NOT IMPROVE SITUATION. GASTROSCOPE #126 REMOVED FROM GI TRACT WITH ANOTHER GASTROSCOPE #02 OBTAINED AND INSERTED WITHOUT PROBLEMS. NOTED GAGGING WITH INSERTION OF SECOND SCOPE DUE TO TIME LAPSE OF APPLICATION OF LOCAL ANESTHESIA TOPEX OF 14 MINUTES, PEEK TIME FOR TOPEX EFFECT ON TISSUE IS 10 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FUJINON GASTROSCOPE #126 FDS FUJINON INC. EG-250WR5

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Other