FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVANCE

MDR report key: 3021246 · Received March 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
3021246
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 21, 2013
Date of Event
March 11, 2013
Report Date
March 22, 2013
Manufacturer
US ENDOSCOPY GROUP, INC.
Product Code
KNS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MD, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR AN EGD/GI AND COLONOSCOPY, TRACT CAPSULE. THE CAPSULE DELIVERY DEVICE AND PILL WAS PREPARED CORRECTLY AND PLACED INTO PATIENT. WHEN THE NURSE TRIED TO DEPLOY THE CAPSULE DELIVERY DEVICE, THE GI PILL WOULD NOT DETACH FROM THE DELIVERY DEVICE. ALL EQUIPMENT WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE PATIENT AND STEPS WERE REPEATED. THE SECOND ATTEMPT WITH A NEW CAPSULE DELIVERY DEVICE FAILED ALSO.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?EGD/GI AND COLONOSCOPY, TRACT CAPSULE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
117486 ADVANCE ENDOSCOPE AND/OR ACCESSORIES KNS US ENDOSCOPY GROUP, INC. 00711144 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR