FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

X8000 LIGHTSOURCE

MDR report key: 2112493 · Received May 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
2936485-2011-00349
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2011
Date of Event
April 8, 2011
Report Date
April 28, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER NEDOSCOPY SAN JOSE
Product Code
GCT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO THE CASE IN THE OPERATING ROOM, A FIBEROPTIC CORD WAS CONNECTED TO THE UNIT AND THE UNIT WAS THEN PLACED IN STANDBY MODE. THE FIBEROPTIC CORD WAS THEN PLACED ON A SURGICAL TOWEL. A SHORT PERIOD LATER, THE SCRUB NURSE NOTICED THAT THE UNIT HAD TURNED ITSELF ON AND THERE WAS A BURN MARK ON THE SURGICAL TOWEL. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE UNIT WAS UNPLUGGED AND REMOVED FROM THE OPERATING ROOM WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 X8000 LIGHTSOURCE LIGHTSOURCE GCT STRYKER NEDOSCOPY SAN JOSE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK