FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CUSTOM ULTRASONICS

MDR report key: 2214010 · Received August 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
2523209-2011-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 1, 2011
Date of Event
July 25, 2011
Report Date
July 28, 2011
Manufacturer
CUSTOM ULTRASONICS, INC.
Product Code
FLG
PMA / PMN Number
983017
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4) REC'D A TELEPHONE CALL FROM (B)(6), FROM (B)(6). SHE INDICATED THAT THE HOSPITAL RAN TWO "WASH ONLY" CYCLES ON TWO SEPARATE COLONOSCOPES USED ON TWO PTS, W/O THE SCOPES BEING HIGH-LEVEL DISINFECTED. THE HOSPITAL INDICATED THAT THE TWO SCOPES IN QUESTION WERE PRE-CLEANED IN THE PROCEDURE ROOM, FOLLOWED WITH MANUAL CLEANING, LEAK TESTING, PLUNGED WITH DETERGENT AND H2O, VIA SCOPE BUDDY, WASHED IN THE SYSTEM 83 AND FLUSHED WITH ALCOHOL. HOWEVER, THE SCOPES WERE NOT EXPOSED TO A HIGH-LEVEL DISINFECTANT THERE IS A POTENTIAL "LOW" RISK OF EXPOSURE TO VEGETATIVE BACTERIA AND FUNGI AND A BREACH WITHIN THE SYSTEM 83 SPECIFICATIONS AND PROCEDURES. CUSTOM HAS PROVIDED A RISK ASSESSMENT AND SCREEN SHOT OF THE "WASH-ONLY" WARNING AND IS INCLUDED WITH THIS FILING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CUSTOM ULTRASONICS SYSTEM 83 PLUS FLG CUSTOM ULTRASONICS, INC. 83+9 EQ 2335

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other