ASP AUTOMATIC ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR WITH PRINTER
Report
- Report Number
- 2150060-2014-10002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 28, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 10, 2014
- Report Date
- July 10, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MINNTECH CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KOG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K832458
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4).
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE INVESTIGATION INCLUDED A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR), SERVICE HISTORY, TRENDING OF THE PRODUCT MALFUNCTION CODE, AND SYSTEM RISK ANALYSIS (SRA). THE DHR WAS REVIEWED AND REVEALED THE UNIT MET MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. THE SERVICE HISTORY FOR THE PAST SIX MONTHS ((B)(6) 2014) DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY SIGNIFICANT TREND. THE TREND FOR THE PRODUCT MALFUNCTION CODE OF PROCEDURE RELATED WAS ASSESSED FROM (B)(6) 2013 THROUGH (B)(6) 2014. THERE WAS NO SIGNIFICANT TREND. THE SRA WAS REVIEWED FOR THE ISSUE OF PROCEDURE RELATED AND THE RISK WAS CONSIDERED TO BE "LOW." AT THIS TIME, THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGADING THE PATIENT AND THE RELEASED LOAD. IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT IS FINE AND FURTHER FOLLOW-UP WITH THE CUSTOMER REGARDING THE STATUS OF THE PATIENT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS (ASP) WILL RE-OPEN THE COMPLAINT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THIS ISSUE WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS NECESSARY AT THIS TIME.
A CUSTOMER REPORTED THEIR CYCLES CANCEL WHEN THEY TRY AND RUN A LOAD WITH THEIR AUTOMATIC ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR (AER). THE CUSTOMER STATED THEY ¿DID NOT KNOWINGLY RELEASE¿ THE SCOPE FROM THE CANCELLED CYCLE AND USED IT ON A PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS TESTED AND IS REPORTED TO BE ¿FINE¿. THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED TO THE FDA FOR USER ERROR. A SCOPE WAS RELEASED AND USED ON A PATIENT AFTER A CANCELLED CYCLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 438187 | ASP AUTOMATIC ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR WITH PRINTER | AER EQUIPMENT | KOG | MINNTECH CORPORATION | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |