FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

7 MM EXTENDED LENGTH ENDOSCOPE

MDR report key: 3061165 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
2242352-2013-00327
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
February 15, 2013
Report Date
March 21, 2013
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K014250
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SINCE THE DEVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO US, A TECHNICAL EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED. PER OUR STANDARD SOP'S, ALL EVENTS ARE TRACKED AND TRENDED TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT ANY TRENDS DEVELOP. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING ROUTINE STERILIZATION, TWO ENDOSCOPES HAD A GLUE-LIKE SUBSTANCE THAT CAME OUT OF THE SCOPE. THE HOSPITAL NOTED THAT THE SUBSTANCE WAS ABLE TO BE SCRAPED OFF OF THE LENS, BUT IT RETURNED AFTER THE SCOPE WAS RE-STERILIZED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THE HOSPITAL WILL REPORTEDLY NOT BE RETURNING THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
153093 7 MM EXTENDED LENGTH ENDOSCOPE ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING GCJ MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC VH-1111 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA