FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

KARL STORZ

MDR report key: 1979305 · Received January 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
1221826-2011-00002
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 19, 2011
Date of Event
December 7, 2010
Report Date
January 17, 2011
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ ENDOVISION
Product Code
FAJ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OUR LABELING CONTAINS THE WARNING REGARDING NOT USING CIDEX OPA ON INSTRUMENTS USED ON BLADDER CANCER PATIENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DATA AND INFO CONTAINED HEREIN IS BEING SUBMITTED TO THE FDA TO COMPLY WITH THE REGULATIONS (21 CFR PART 803) PERTAINING TO MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING. THIS MDR IS BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFO RECEIVED BY KARL STORZ, WHO HAS NOT CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED THE CAUSE OF THE ADVERSE EVENT. ALLEGEDLY, THE DOCTOR REPORTED THAT 3-4 BLADDER CANCER PATIENTS EXPERIENCED ANAPHYLACTIC ALLERGIC REACTIONS AFTER THIS CYSTOSCOPE WAS USED. DURING FOLLOW UP CALL WITH DOCTOR, WE LEARNED THAT HE WAS USING CIDEX OPA TO REPROCESS THE SCOPE. WE EXPLAINED THAT CIDEX OPA IS CONTRAINDICATED FOR USE WHEN SCOPE IS USED ON BLADDER CANCER PATIENTS. HE CONFIRMED HE WILL NO LONGER USE CIDEX OPA. PT CONDITIONS GOOD AFTER STEROID AND BENADRYL TREATMENT. THE INFO REGARDING CONTRAINDICATION IS CONTAINED IN ASP (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KARL STORZ CYSTOSCOPE FAJ KARL STORZ ENDOVISION 11272CU1 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other