FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLEANGUIDE

MDR report key: 16894579 · Received May 9, 2023

Report

Report Number
16894579
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2023
Date of Event
April 17, 2023
Report Date
May 2, 2023
Manufacturer
CONMED CORPORATION
Product Code
OCY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WE HAVE HAD MULTIPLE INCIDENTS WHERE CONMED DISPOSABLE GUIDE WIRES HAVE SNAPPED PARTIALLY THROUGH. THIS ISSUE HAS INVOLVED AT LEAST 2 DIFFERENT LOT NUMBERS THAT WE ARE AWARE OF. PRIOR TO TODAY, THAT LOT NUMBER WAS PICKED UP BY THE COMPANY'S REPRESENTATIVE, EXCHANGED AND INVOLVED WIRE TAKEN. THE WIRES INVOLVED IN TODAY'S INCIDENT ARE IN PROCESSION OF THE HOSPITAL. THE CONCERN IS THAT IF THIS PRODUCT WERE TO BREAK FURTHER INTO THE PROCEDURE IT COULD CAUSE AN INJURY OR PERFORATION IN THE ESOPHAGUS AND OR STOMACH OF PATIENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
800826 CLEANGUIDE ENDOSCOPIC GUIDEWIRE, GASTROENTEROLOGY-UROLOGY OCY CONMED CORPORATION DIS150 202211184

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25185 DA Female