FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5MM X 32CM STRYKEPROBE OUTER SHEATH REPLACEMENT

MDR report key: 2860337 · Received November 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
2936485-2012-00544
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 5, 2012
Date of Event
September 14, 2012
Report Date
October 10, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY SAN JOSE
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K963765
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PART NUMBER 0250070460 WITH A QUANTITY OF THREE (SAME PART AND LOT NUMBER), WERE IMPLICATED IN THIS EVENT. PLEASE REFER TO MEDWATCH REPORT NUMBER 2936485-2012-00543 FOR THE REPORTING OF UNIT #1 AND MEDWATCH REPORT NUMBER 2936485-2012-00542 FOR PART NUMBER 0250070446, ALSO IMPLICATED IN THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC MONOPOLAR SPATULA TIP. THE SHEATH WAS GETTING SO HOT THAT IT WAS MELTING. THE SURGEON HAD TO USE THREE DIFFERENT SHEATHS DURING THE PROCEDURE. FURTHER, THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT ANY ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT. THE PT TO RECOVER IS IN STABLE CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 5MM X 32CM STRYKEPROBE OUTER SHEATH REPLACEMENT GEI STRYKER ENDOSCOPY SAN JOSE UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK