FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

OLYMPUS DSD-91 AUTOMATIC ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR

MDR report key: 383193 · Received March 13, 2002

Report

Report Number
MW1024435
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 13, 2002
Date of Event
March 7, 2002
Report Date
March 13, 2002
Manufacturer
MEDIVATORS, INC.
Product Code
FEB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ENDOSOCPY CENTER NURSE MGR REPORTED THAT TWO PTS UNDERWENT COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURES WITH COLONOSCOPES THAT DID NOT GO THROUGH THE REQUIRED DISINFECTION CYCLE DURING REPROCESSING IN AN OLYMPUS DSD AUTOMATED ENDOSCOPE DISINFECTOR. THE NURSE ATTRIBUTED THE EVENT TO HUMAN ERROR AND NOT A MALFUNCTION OF THE AUTOMATED REPROCESSOR. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF CONTAMINATION OR INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ERROR. THE PHYSICIAN CONTACTED BOTH PTS ABOUT THE REPROCESSING ERROR; THEY WILL UNDERGO BLOOD TESTS FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OLYMPUS DSD-91 AUTOMATIC ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR AUTOMATIC ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR FEB MEDIVATORS, INC. DSD-91E NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other