FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
KARL STORZ
MDR report key: 3081051
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Received March 29, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1221826-2013-00012
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- March 29, 2013
- Manufacturer
- KARL STORZ ENDOVISION, INC.
- Product Code
- FFS
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
LIGHT CABLE WAS EVALUATED AND WHILE THERE WERE SOME DENTS AND NICKS FOUND, THESE DID NOT AFFECT FUNCTIONALITY. HEAT OUTPUT AND LIGHT TRANSMISSION TESTS SHOWED IT WAS WELL WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE DOCTOR WAS USING A LIGHT CABLE THAT WAS TOO LARGE IN DIAMETER FOR THE SCOPE IT WAS ATTACHED TO AND HAD THE LIGHT SOURCE SET AT 100% INTENSITY. THIS CAUSED SCOPE TO OVERHEAT RESULTING IN MINOR PATIENT BURN.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
(B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131268 | KARL STORZ | LIGHT CABLE | FFS | KARL STORZ ENDOVISION, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |