5MM MONOPOLAR HANDLE 33CM
Report
- Report Number
- 0002936485-2014-00784
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 9, 2014
- Report Date
- September 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
- Product Code
- KOG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K973259
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THE UNIT WAS RETURNED AND THE FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED. THE FOLLOWING REPAIR AND SERVICE DIAGNOSTIC CODES WERE IDENTIFIED: LAP-R-K48: SCRATCHES ON INSULATION. LAP-P4Q: REPLACED HANDLE. THE FOLLOWING WAS OBSERVED: SCRATCHES ON THE INSULATION. THE HANDLE WAS REPLACED. THIS DOES CONFIRM THE ALLEGED FAILURE MODE OF FAILED INSULATION. PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE: POOR AUTOCLAVE RELIABILITY, INCORRECT STERILIZATION/REPROCESSING PROCEDURE, HANDLING PROCEDURES, CONTACT FORCES, PRODUCT USED BEYOND DEFINED USEFUL LIFE. IN SUM, THE UNIT WAS RETURNED AND THE FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULATION HAD BEEN COMPROMISED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSULATION HAD BEEN COMPROMISED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 619954 | 5MM MONOPOLAR HANDLE 33CM | ENDOSCOPE AND/OR ACCESSORIES | KOG | STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE | 0845212D |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |