FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PENTAX

MDR report key: 16040938 · Received December 23, 2022

Report

Report Number
9610877-2022-61467
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 23, 2022
Date of Event
December 8, 2022
Report Date
December 23, 2022
Manufacturer
HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE
Product Code
EQL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS DEVICE IS CLASS1 PRODUCT SO THAT 510K# IS BLANK. WE CHECKED THE RETURNED UNIT AND CONFIRMED THAT THE ANGLE WIRE BROKEN. BASED ON THE RESULT, WE CONCLUDED THAT IT WAS CAUSED DUE TO THE EXCESSIVE FORCE APPLIED ON THE ANGLE WIRE. IN ADDITION, WE CONFIRMED THAT THE LIGHT GUIDE CABLE BUCKLED, THE REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS CRACKED, THE INSERTION FLEXIBLE TUBE (IFT) CRUSHED, AND THE ANGULATION-DOWN ANGULATION ZERO DEGREES; HOWEVER, THEY ARE NOT THE MAIN CAUSE, AND/OR IRRELEVANT TO THE ALLEGED COMPLAINT. AS A RESULT OF CONFIRMING THE DETAIL AS GFE, NO RESPONSE WAS OBTAINED, SO WE CANNOT DENY THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ANGLE STUCK OCCURRED IN THE HUMAN BODY. THEREFORE, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL REPORT "HR-RPT-0587(ANGLE)" AND/OR THE RISK ANALYSIS RESULTS, IT WAS EVALUATED TO SUBMIT MDR.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE TIME OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM. ANGLE WIRE CUT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2726074 PENTAX VIDEO LARYNGOSTROBOSCOPE (SLIM) EQL HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE VLS-1070STK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown