FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PENTAX

MDR report key: 2253680 · Received September 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2518897-2011-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 6, 2011
Date of Event
August 4, 2011
Report Date
September 6, 2011
Manufacturer
PENTAX MEDICAL COMPANY
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K934918
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE USER FACILITY RETURNED THE PENTAX (B)(4) VIDEO COLONOSCOPE AND (B)(4) VIDEO PROCESSOR INVOLVED IN THE EVENT FOR EVALUATION. RE: (B)(4) VIDEO COLONOSCOPE. ALL FUNCTIONS PASS INSPECTION. RE: (B)(4) VIDEO PROCESSOR. LOOSE ENDOSCOPE LOCK ARM, THE MECHANISM HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. DENT ON UNIT TOP. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE ROOT CAUSE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. EVALUATION: RESULTS: MECHANISM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURE THE PHYSICIAN WAS INTRODUCING A SNARE INTO THE ENDOSCOPE OPERATION CHANNEL, THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE VIDEO IMAGE 'FROZE' MOMENTARILY, WHEN THE LIVE IMAGE RETURNED THE PHYSICIAN OBSERVED A LACERATION, THE PT REQUIRED 5 CLIPS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PENTAX VIDEO PROCESSOR KOG PENTAX MEDICAL COMPANY EPK-700

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention PENTAX (B)(4) VIDEO COLONOSCOPE| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC: MODEL 6269 MED/ SMALL SNARE