FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLEXIBLE VIDEO CYSTOSCOPE HD-VIEW

MDR report key: 22297139 · Received June 20, 2025

Report

Report Number
1221826-2025-01074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 20, 2025
Report Date
March 16, 2026
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ ENDOVISION
Product Code
FAJ
PMA / PMN Number
K182723
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EXTERNAL TEST RESULTS INDICATED NO MICROBIOLOGICAL RESIDUES IN THE CHANNEL SYSTEM OR LUER. KSE INVESTIGATION SUMMARY STATES UNABLE TO CONFIRM REASON FOR RETURN AND ALL OTHER DEFECTS RECORDED ARE NOT A RESULT OF MATERIAL, COMPONENT, OR MANUFACTURING DEFICIENCY AS THE EVENT IS NOT INDICATIVE OF A PRODUCTION OR MATERIAL RELATED ISSUE. THIS EVENT IS FILED UNDER INTERNAL COMPLAINT ID (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE MANUFACTURING SITE FOR INVESTIGATION. SHOULD RELEVANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / INVESTIGATION RESULTS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UNSOLICITED. THIS EVENT IS FILED UNDER INTERNAL COMPLAINT ID (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CLINIC HAS NOTICED AN INCREASE IN POST PROCEDURE INFECTIONS IN THE LAST 2 MONTHS. THE CLINIC HAS CONFIRMED THERE WERE ISSUES WITH THE WAY THEY WERE CLEANING AND STERILIZING THE SCOPE, BUT THEY WANT ALL NEW SCOPES TO BE SAFE. HLD NOT COMPATIBLE FOR OUR SCOPES WAS USED AND THE STAFF WEREN'T CLEANING AND STERILIZING THE SCOPES PER OUR IFU. THE CLINIC DID NOT INFORM OF A SPECIFIC PROCEDURE IF THE FLEXIBLE CYSTOSCOPES ARE BEING USED IT CAN BE ANYTHING FROM A REGULAR CYSTOSCOPY, STENT REMOVAL OR PLACEMENT.. NO EVENT DATES WERE PROVIDED. THE CLINIC JUST SAW THE TREND INCREASE WITHIN THE LAST 2 MONTHS OR SO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2078238 FLEXIBLE VIDEO CYSTOSCOPE HD-VIEW FLEXIBLE VIDEO CYSTOSCOPE HD-VIEW FAJ KARL STORZ ENDOVISION R11272VHUK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other