FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2903303 · Received December 27, 2012

Report

Report Number
2903303
Date Received
December 27, 2012
Date of Event
November 28, 2012
Report Date
December 27, 2012
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Product Code
FAJ
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

STORZ LIGHT CORD WAS IN AN OLYMPUS CYSTOSCOPE SET. THE CORD IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE SCOPE. CAN BE MADE TO FIT WITH AN ADAPTER, BUT TEMPERATURE IS NOT THE SAME IN THE LIGHT, AND PATIENT COULD POTENTALLY BE BURNED. ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED PRIOR TO USE IN PATIENT AND A CORRECT CORD WAS FOUND AND USED, SO NO HARM.IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THE BRAND AND NUMBER ON CORDS BE CHECKED WHEN ASSEMBLING SETS - BOTH LIGHT CORDS ARE GREY AND LOOK VERY SIMILAR, BUT ARE NOT INTERCHANGEABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * CYTOSCOPE FAJ OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION 11FR *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 8 YR