5MM X 32CM STRYKEPROBE SPOON TIP
Report
- Report Number
- 0002936485-2013-00100
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 26, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 22, 2013
- Report Date
- March 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K963765
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SF
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. INSTEAD DEVICE (B)(4) STRYKER PROBE L-TIP WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. THE RETURNED UNIT WAS CONFIRMED TO HAVE A TIP BREAKAGE. THE POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSES (BASED ON PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS): INSUFFICIENT PARAMETERS AT SOLDER PROCESS, AND/OR SOLDER FATIGUE DUE TO HIGHER TEMPERATURES USED IN STERILIZATION PROCESS. HOWEVER, THIS COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. IN SUM, THE REPORTED PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION, SO THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND THE FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED ON THIS DEVICE. THE FAILURE MODE WILL BE MONITORED FOR FUTURE REOCCURRENCE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE BROKE. MORE INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT HAS YET TO BE RECEIVED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE BROKE. MORE INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT HAS YET TO BE RECEIVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123705 | 5MM X 32CM STRYKEPROBE SPOON TIP | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES | GEI | STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE | 12B0357 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |