FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROTH NET - FOREIGN BODY - STANDARD

MDR report key: 1881891 · Received October 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5017853
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2010
Date of Event
October 16, 2010
Report Date
October 19, 2010
Manufacturer
US ENDOSCOPY
Product Code
KOG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE USING A ROTH NET TO RETRIEVE A FOOD BOLUS FROM THE ESOPHAGUS, THE NET TIGHTENED UP AND REQUIRED A FAIR AMOUNT OF PRESSURE TO HOLD CLOSED. ON THE SECOND PASS, THE NET WAS EVEN MORE DIFFICULT TO CLOSE AND WOULD NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY. A KINK WAS NOTED WHERE THE WIRE ATTACHED TO THE WHITE HANDLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROTH NET - FOREIGN BODY - STANDARD ENDOSCOPY ROTH NET KOG US ENDOSCOPY 23432

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR