FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

10MM, 33CM RATCHETING HANDLE

MDR report key: 3143577 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002936485-2013-00248
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Date of Event
May 21, 2013
Report Date
May 21, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K973259
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED. CRACKED INSULATION WAS SEEN NEAR THE DISTAL END. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSES ARE USER MISUSE, IMPROPER STERILIZATION METHODS, AND/OR NORMAL WEAR. IN SUM, THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED. THE FAILURE MODE WILL BE MONITORED FOR FUTURE REOCCURRENCE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNIT WAS CRACKED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNIT WAS CRACKED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244551 10MM, 33CM RATCHETING HANDLE ENDOSCOPE AND/OR ACCESSORIES KOG STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE ¿0840071D¿

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1