FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2.7MM 30° AUTOCLAVABLE STUBBY ARTHROSCOPE W/ SPEEDLOCK

MDR report key: 3951535 · Received July 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002936485-2014-00514
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
HRX
PMA / PMN Number
K093677
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS SCOPE WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED AT AN OEM FOR INVESTIGATION. THE REPORTED FAILURE ¿PIECE OF DISTAL TIP MISSING" WAS CONFIRMED. PER 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 RETURNED AND THE FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
431388 2.7MM 30° AUTOCLAVABLE STUBBY ARTHROSCOPE W/ SPEEDLOCK ARTHROSCOPE HRX STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1