FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PENTAX

MDR report key: 1938982 · Received December 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2518897-2010-00002
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 27, 2010
Date of Event
June 28, 2010
Report Date
December 12, 2010
Manufacturer
PENTAX MEDICAL COMPANY
Product Code
FDF
PMA / PMN Number
K951574
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EC-3490LK INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE CONTAIN PRE - AND POST-PROCEDURE INSPECTION. THE EC-3490LK WAS PLACED BACK INTO USE BY THE USER FACILITY AFTER THE EVENT. THE FACILITY DID NOT REPORT THE EVENT TO THE DEVICE DISTRIBUTOR AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. THE EC-3490LK WAS SENT TO THE DISTRIBUTOR FOR ROUTINE REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2010 AND THE USER FACILITY DID NOT INDICATE THAT THE DEVICE HAD BEEN INVOLVED IN AN ADVERSE EVENT. EVAL SUMMARY - FAILURE - RIGHT/LEFT ANGULATION BROKEN. OTHER FINDINGS - NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010 - PT REFERRED TO AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN. UPPER AND LOWER GI ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED. PT SENT HOME. ON (B)(6) 2010 - PT ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL WITH ABDOMINAL, PAIN. LAB WORK NORMAL. PT HELD FOR OBSERVATION. ON (B)(6) 2010 - PT WAS SEPTIC. ON (B)(6) 2010 - PT DIED OF (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PENTAX VIDEO COLONOSCOPE FDF PENTAX MEDICAL COMPANY EC-3490LK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death