FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5MM MONOPOLAR HANDLE 33CM

MDR report key: 3831306 · Received May 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002936485-2014-00364
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2014
Date of Event
May 2, 2014
Report Date
May 2, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K973259
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND THE FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION: THE VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE MONOPOLAR HANDLE CONFIRMS INSULATION DAMAGE THROUGHOUT THE DISTAL END OF THE SHAFT. FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION: THE MONOPOLAR HANDLE PASSED THE INSULSCAN TEST. PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE/S FOR THE INSULATION DAMAGE COULD BE INCORRECT STERILIZATION METHODS AND OR NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. IN SUM, THE UNIT WAS RETURNED AND THE FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT PASS A CHECK TEST.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT PASS A CHECK TEST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
309634 5MM MONOPOLAR HANDLE 33CM ENDOSCOPE AND/OR ACCESSORIES KOG STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE 1040253

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1