FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LUMINELLE DTX SYSTEM

MDR report key: 17552749 · Received August 15, 2023

Report

Report Number
3014834623-2023-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 15, 2023
Date of Event
July 10, 2023
Report Date
July 27, 2023
Manufacturer
UVISION 360, INC.
Product Code
FAJ
UDI-DI
00853277008046
PMA / PMN Number
K181909
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BASED ON INVESTIGATION, PHYSICIAN USED TWO SETS OF INCOMPATIBLE SCISSORS RESULTING TO PHYSICAL DAMAGE ON THE BLUE SCOPE STICK, WHICH CAUSED THE FAILURE OF THE IMAGE LIGHT. ALTHOUGH THE SCOPE IS INTENDED TO BE FLEXIBLE, EXCESSIVE BENDING CAN DAMAGE THE FIBEROPTICS BUNDLES AND THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS. SUCH DAMAGE WILL COMPROMISE THE LIGHT ILLUMINATING FIBERS AT THE DISTAL END OF THE SCOPE. THE DAMAGE TO THE FIBEROPTICS CAN OCCUR WHEN A USER MISHANDLES THE PRODUCT AND USES INCOMPATIBLE INSTRUMENTS. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT HARM. A NOTIFICATION WAS SENT TO ALL CUSTOMERS AS A REMINDER OF THE POSSIBLE DAMAGE THAT CAN OCCUR WHEN USING INCOMPATIBLE INSTRUMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE LOANER SCOPE WAS DAMAGED DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE. THE CUSTOMER EXPLAINED THAT THERE WAS SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE BLUE SCOPE STICK, BUT DID NOT SPECIFY HOW THE DAMAGE OCCURRED. THERE WERE NO PATIENT ADVERSE EVENTS DUE TO THIS MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1793152 LUMINELLE DTX SYSTEM CYSTOSCOPE FAJ UVISION 360, INC. 20030 00853277008046

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Female