FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5MM MONOPOLAR HANDLE 33CM

MDR report key: 3930174 · Received July 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002936485-2014-00467
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2014
Date of Event
June 17, 2014
Report Date
June 17, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K973259
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND THE FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION: THE SERIAL NUMBER ON THE DEVICE WAS NO LONGER VISIBLE. DENTS WERE NOTICED ON THE SHAFT'S INSULATION FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION: THE 5MM MONOPOLAR HANDLE 33CM WAS TESTED WITH AN INSULSCAN AND FAILED. PROBABLE ROOT CAUSES COULD BE (1) USER MISUSE (2) USER EXCESSIVE FORCE (3) IMPROPER CLEANING AND STERILIZATION (4) NORMAL WEAR IN SUM, THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND THE FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED.

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
406182 5MM MONOPOLAR HANDLE 33CM ENDOSCOPE AND/OR ACCESSORIES KOG STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE 06172014

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1