FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

10MM, 33CM PEEK MONOPOLAR HANDLE

MDR report key: 3951512 · Received July 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002936485-2014-00518
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2014
Date of Event
June 30, 2014
Report Date
June 30, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K973259
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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. A CRACK WAS SEEN ON THE INSULATION NEAR THE DISTAL TIP. THE INSULATION WAS TESTED FOR CRACKED/DAMAGES. THE INSULATION FAILED THE INSUL SCAN TEST. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSES ARE USER MISUSE, IMPROPER STERILIZATION METHODS, OR NORMAL WEAR. IN SUM, THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND THE FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED.

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
431652 10MM, 33CM PEEK MONOPOLAR HANDLE ENDOSCOPE AND/OR ACCESSORIES KOG STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE 1144345D

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1