FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HD 4MM X 30° ARTHROSCOPE SPEEDLOCK A/C

MDR report key: 3854309 · Received June 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002936485-2014-00391
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2014
Date of Event
May 12, 2014
Report Date
May 12, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
Product Code
HRX
PMA / PMN Number
K093677
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, 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 NOT RETURNED TO STRYKER ENDOSCOPY FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THE UNIT WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED AT AN OEM FOR INVESTIGATION. THE REPORTED FAILURE ¿PIECE OF DISTAL TIP MISSING" WAS CONFIRMED BY OEM.VISUAL INSPECTION: SCOPE WAS EVALUATED BY EYE, WITH EYE LOUPE TO DETERMINE THE SCOPE HAS PIECE OF DISTAL TIP MISSING.FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION: THE DISTAL TIP HAS FIBER AND OUTER TUBE DAMAGE. THE FIBER DAMAGE IS SEVERE ENOUGH TO ALLOW MOISTURE INTO THE SCOPE WHEN STERILIZED.ALLEGED PROBLEM CONFIRMED: YES.ACTUAL FAILURE MODE(S): FIBER, OUTER TUBE.ROOT CAUSE(S): DAMAGED DISTAL TIP FIBER AND OUTER TUBE DAMAGE OCCURRED DURING USE / HANDING BY THE CUSTOMER.MANUFACTURER ERROR: NO.FAILED PART/COMPONENT(S): FIBER, OUTER TUBE.IN SUM, THE PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED AT AN OEM AND THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE IS A PIECE OF DISTAL TIP MISSING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE IS A PIECE OF DISTAL TIP MISSING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
332990 HD 4MM X 30° ARTHROSCOPE SPEEDLOCK A/C ARTHROSCOPE HRX STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1