FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CBX1

MDR report key: 1760728 · Received July 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5016728
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2010
Date of Event
July 2, 2010
Report Date
July 13, 2010
Manufacturer
KIMBERLY CLARK HEALTH CARE
Product Code
KOG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE DOING A COLONOSCOPY, THE PHYSICIAN WANTED TO DO A BIOPSY. AS HE PASSED THE FORCEPS THROUGH THE CHANNEL, HE PUSHED OUT A SIX INCH LONG PIECE OF A CLEANING BRUSH. BRUSH WAS REMOVED ATRAUMATICALLY. THE FACILITY HAS NOT USED THAT BRAND OF BRUSH SINCE AROUND (B)(6) 2010. THIS SCOPE WAS USED REPEATEDLY FROM (B)(6) 2010 UNTIL (B)(6) 2010. WE DO NOT KNOW HOW LONG THE PIECE OF CLEANING BRUSH WAS IN THE SCOPE. FREQUENCY: ONCE. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2008 - (B)(6) 2008. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: CLEANING BIOPSY CHANNEL OF ENDOSCOPE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CBX1 CLEANING DEVICE FOR ENDOSCOPES KOG KIMBERLY CLARK HEALTH CARE CBX1 UNKNOWN
2 OLYMPUS SCOPE OLYMPUS SCOPE FDF KIMBERLY CLARK HEALTH CARE CF-H180AL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1