FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5MM MONOPOLAR HANDLE 33CM

MDR report key: 3831292 · Received May 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002936485-2014-00350
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2014
Date of Event
April 23, 2014
Report Date
April 28, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K973259
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CI
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND THE FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED. THE HANDLE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED FOR DAMAGES, AND THE INSULATION HAS PEELED OFF OF THE HANDLE. THE INSULATION INTEGRITY WAS TESTED AND FAILED NEAR THE DISTAL END. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSES COULD BE HANDLING DURING PROCESSING/CLEANING, OR NORMAL WEAR. 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 THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULATION HAS BEEN COMPROMISED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULATION HAS BEEN COMPROMISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309648 5MM MONOPOLAR HANDLE 33CM ENDOSCOPE AND/OR ACCESSORIES KOG STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE 0943591D

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1