SINGLE USE INJECTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 8010047-2014-00034
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 20, 2014
- Date of Event
- November 13, 2013
- Report Date
- November 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KNW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
OMSC HAVE NOT REC'D THE SUBJECT PRODUCTS FOR EVALUATION YET. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE USER'S REPORT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THERE ARE POSSIBILITIES THAT THE INSERTION PORTION OF THE DEVICE WAS DEFORMED AND IT CAUSED THE FAILURE TO EXTEND THE NEEDLE. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED, IF ADD'L AND SIGNIFICANT INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE AT A LATER TIME. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. PLEASE CROSS REFERENCE 8010047-2014-00035.
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP (OMSC) WAS INFORMED THAT DURING UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE THE NEEDLE DID NOT PROJECT OUT OF THE DISTAL TIP OF THE SHEATH. THE DOCTOR TRIED TO USE ANOTHER ONE, BUT HAD SAME PROBLEM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY REGARDING THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46644 | SINGLE USE INJECTOR | INJECTION NEEDLE | KNW | OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION | NM-400L-0621 | 35K |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLEASE CROSS REFERENCE 8010047-2014-00034/00035. |