BIOPSY CUP 5FR SEMI FLEX
Report
- Report Number
- 0002936485-2014-00512
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 21, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 24, 2014
- Report Date
- June 24, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
- Product Code
- HIH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040390
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING REPAIR DIAGNOSTIC CODES WERE IDENTIFIED: (1) RUST ON HANDLE. THE FOLLOWING SERVICE CODES WERE IDENTIFIED: (1) SWAP LAPAROSCOPIC INSTRUMENT. THIS DOES CONFIRM THE ALLEGED FAILURE MODE OF DETACHED/ BROKEN DEVICE. PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE: 1. USER EXCESSIVE FORCE OR TORQUE; 2. MANUFACTURING/ASSEMBLY ERROR; 3. SEVERE SHIPPING CONDITIONS; 4. USER ERROR IN NOT PROPERLY INSPECTING UNIT PRIOR TO USE; 5. MATERIAL/DESIGN ERROR; 6. CONSTANT IRRIGATION FLOW IS NOT MAINTAINED LEADING TO LIMITED FIELD OF VIEW; 7. LOW LUBRICITY OF INSTRUMENT SHAFT; 8. USE OF INCOMPATIBLE INSTRUMENTATION/HARDWARE; 9. CORROSION OR RUSTING; 10. IMPROPER CLEANING/STERILIZATION. IN SUM, THE UNIT WAS RETURNED AND THE FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE BECAME DETACHED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE BECAME DETACHED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 424705 | BIOPSY CUP 5FR SEMI FLEX | HYSTEROSCOPE (AND ACCESSORIES) | HIH | STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE | 1342773 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |