FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

7 MM EXTENDED LENGTH ENDOSCOPE

MDR report key: 3133522 · Received May 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
2242352-2013-00496
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 24, 2013
Date of Event
May 6, 2013
Report Date
May 6, 2013
Manufacturer
MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K014250
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON RECEIPT OF THE DEVICE, IT SHOWED NO SIGNS OF USAGE OR EVIDENCE OF BLOOD. A VISUAL INSPECTION DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY NON-CONFORMITIES. A LIGHT CABLE WAS ATTACHED TO THE ILLUMINATION PORT ON THE ENDOSCOPE AND VIEWED ON A MONITOR; THERE WERE SCRATCHES OBSERVED ON THE LENS LIKELY ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE CLOUDY APPEARANCE ON THE MONITOR. BASED UPON THE EVAL RESULTS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. PRIOR TO EACH USE, "INSPECT THE ENDOSCOPE FOR VISIBLE DAMGE (E.G., CRACKS, LOOSE COMPONENTS); IF FOUND, REMOVE THE ENDOSCOPE FROM OPERATION." PLEASE SEE STEP 6 ON PAGE 4 FOR RELEVANT INFO. THE CUSTOMER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OUR EVAL RESULTS, INCLUDING THE RELEVANT SECTION OF THE IFU. INTERNAL FILE NUMBER - (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC VEIN HARVESTING PROCEDURE, THE IMAGE WAS CLOUDY ON THE 7 MM EXTENDED LENGTH ENDOSCOPE. ANOTHER SCOPE WAS UNAVAILABLE, THEREFORE, THEY CONVERTED THE PROCEDURE AND OPENED THE PT'S LEG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
232158 7 MM EXTENDED LENGTH ENDOSCOPE ENDOSCOPIC VESSEL HARVESTING GCJ MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR, LLC VH-1111 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other