INFINITY SAMPLING DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1528319-2014-00014
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 12, 2014
- Report Date
- August 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- UNITED STATES ENDOSCOPY GROUP, INC.
- Product Code
- FDX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103437
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE DISPOSABLE INFINITY SAMPLING DEVICE IS INTENDED TO BE SUED TO RETRIEVE CYTOLOGICAL CELL SAMPLES IN THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT KNOWN. THE LOT HISTORY RECORDS FOR ALL LOTS WHICH HAD SHIPPED TO THE CUSTOMER WERE REVIEWED, AND THE MANUFACTURING METHODS AND INSPECTION WERE CONFIRMED ACCEPTABLE. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
ON (B)(6) 2014, A COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED REPORTING BRUSH HEAD DETACHMENT DURING A USE OF THE INFINITY SAMPLING DEVICE. IN FOLLOW UP COMMUNICATION, THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE PANCREATIC DUCT AND COMPLETING TWO TO THREE BRUSHING CYCLES PRIOR TO THE BRUSH HEAD BECOMING DETACHED AND REMAINING IN THE DISTAL DUCT. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED NO ADDITIONAL SURGICAL OR MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED, AND NO COMPLICATIONS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 478972 | INFINITY SAMPLING DEVICE | SAMPLING DEVICE | FDX | UNITED STATES ENDOSCOPY GROUP, INC. | 00711652 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |