4MM 30° C-MOUNT STYLE A ARTHROSCOPE
Report
- Report Number
- 0002936485-2013-00310
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 26, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 2, 2013
- Report Date
- July 2, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
- Product Code
- HRX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093677
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED. THE SCOPE WAS EVALUATED BY EYE AND WITH EYE LOUPE TO DETERMINE THE SCOPE HAS A PIECE OF DISTAL TIP MISSING. THE DISTAL TIP HAS FIBER AND OUTER TUBE DAMAGE. THE FIBER DAMAGE IS SEVERE ENOUGH TO ALLOW MOISTURE INTO THE SCOPE WHEN STERILIZED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS TRACED TO BE THAT THE DAMAGES OCCURRED DURING USE/HANDLING BY THE CUSTOMER. IN SUM, THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED. THE FAILURE MODE WILL BE MONITORED FOR FUTURE REOCCURRENCE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A MISSING PIECE FROM THE DISTAL TIP.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A MISSING PIECE FROM THE DISTAL TIP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351202 | 4MM 30° C-MOUNT STYLE A ARTHROSCOPE | ARTHROSCOPY | HRX | STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |