FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CYBERWAND
MDR report key: 3021378
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Received March 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3021378
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 25, 2013
- Report Date
- March 11, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CYBERSONICS, INC.
- Product Code
- FEO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT BROUGHT TO THE OR FOR A CYTOLITHOTOMY AND STONE REMOVAL USING THE CYBERWAND. THE SURGEONS WERE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE CYSTOSCOPY AND WERE PREPARING TO USE THE CYBERWAND TO BREAK UP STONES WHEN IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CYBERWAND WAS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. TWO DISPOSABLE PORTIONS OF THE HANDPIECE WERE TRIED AND NEITHER ONE WOULD WORK. THE REP WAS IN THE ROOM AND BELIEVED THAT IT WAS EITHER THE HANDPIECE OR THE CONSOLE THAT WASN'T WORKING CORRECTLY. BOTH THE HANDPIECE AND THE CONSOLE ARE LOANERS AND WE WERE UNABLE TO LOCATE ANOTHER HANDPIECE AND CONSOLE. DR WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE STONES WITHOUT THE CYBERWAND. HE SPOKE WITH THE FAMILY AND HAS PLANS TO RESCHEDULE THE PATIENT FOR SURGERY WHEN THE EQUIPMENT NEEDED IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102719 | CYBERWAND | LITHOTRIPTOR, ULTRASONIC | FEO | CYBERSONICS, INC. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 YR |