FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRACHEAL INTUBATION FIBERSCOPE

MDR report key: 2893204 · Received December 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
8010047-2012-00443
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 18, 2012
Date of Event
October 1, 2012
Report Date
January 20, 2016
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP
Product Code
EOQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION (OMSC) PERFORMED A MDR RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW AND OMSC FOUND THAT THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS REQUIRED. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED FOR ADDING THE FOLLOWING CONTEXTS; TO PUT CHECK MARK IN "OTHER SERIOUS", BECAUSE IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT TESTED POSITIVE FOR PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA. TO CORRECT THE DATE OF "RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER" FROM "12/05/2012" TO "11/30/2012." TO CORRECT FROM "OTHER" TO "SERIOUS INJURY". PLEASE CROSS-REFERENCE MFR. REPORT# 8010047-2012-00440, 8010047-2012-00442, AND 8010047-2012-00444.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OLYMPUS SALES REPRESENTATIVE VISITED THE USER FACILITY, AND REVIEWED THE USER FACILITY'S REPROCESSING METHOD, AND NOTED THAT THE USERS DIDN'T REPROCESS A DEVICE IMMEDIATELY AFTER AP PROCEDURE AND LEFT IT DIRTY FOR A NIGHT. THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION. THE EVALUATION FOUND A SLIGHT RESIDUE IN THE INSTRUMENT CHANNEL PORT. AT THE PRESENT TIME, THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED PHENOMENON CANNOT BE DETERMINED, HOWEVER INSUFFICIENT REPROCESSING AND USER HANDLING CANNOT BE RULED OUT AS CONTRIBUTORY FACTORS. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. CROSS-REFERENCE MFR. REPORT # 8010047-2012-00440, 00442, 00444 FOR OTHER RELATED REPORTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED TO HAVE IDENTIFIED SPUTUM OF A PT THAT UNDERWENT AN INTUBATION PROCEDURE AT THE FACILITY AND TESTED POSITIVE FOR PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA. THE USER FACILITY FURTHER REPORTED THAT 3 DEVICES INCLUDING THE SUBJECT DEVICE HAD BEEN CULTURED AND TESTED POSITIVE AND OTHER 3 PTS HAD BEEN EXAMINED WITH THE DEVICES. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INFECTION OR OTHER PT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
0 TRACHEAL INTUBATION FIBERSCOPE TRACHEAL INTUBATION SCOPE EOQ OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP LF-TP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other