FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

6.5MM CANNULA, 2 ROTATING STOPCOCKS

MDR report key: 3771643 · Received April 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002936485-2014-00265
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 24, 2014
Date of Event
March 26, 2014
Report Date
March 26, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
Product Code
NBH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE CAN BE DUE TO: 1) IMPROPER STERILIZATION METHODS 2) HANDLING ERROR. HOWEVER, THIS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE UNIT WAS NOT RETURNED. IN THE EVENT THAT THE UNIT IS RETURNED, A FULL EVALUATION WILL BE CONDUCTED AND A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SEAL/GASKET IS FALLING OUT WHEN IN USE. IT WAS FURTHER STATED THAT THE UNIT BECOMES UNSEATED, TWISTED, AND DISINTEGRATES. A REPLACEMENT UNIT WAS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SEAL/GASKET IS FALLING OUT WHEN IN USE. IT WAS FURTHER STATED THAT THE UNIT BECOMES UNSEATED, TWISTED, AND DISINTEGRATES. A REPLACEMENT UNIT WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
250302 6.5MM CANNULA, 2 ROTATING STOPCOCKS ACCESSORIES,ARTHROSCOPIC NBH STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1