FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNKNOWN_ENDOSCOPY_PRODUCT

MDR report key: 4252347 · Received November 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002936485-2014-00924
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2014
Date of Event
October 23, 2014
Report Date
October 23, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
UNKNOWN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

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. THE AGGRESSIVE MAX SHAVER BLADE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED FOR DAMAGES, AND THE TIP HAS BROKEN OFF. UNABLE TO PERFORM A FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION DUE TO THE BROKEN TIP. THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DESIGN AND/OR EXCESSIVE FORCE. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED. THE FAILURE MODE WILL BE MONITORED FOR FUTURE REOCCURRENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE UNIT FELL OFF INTO THE PATIENT AND WAS RETRIEVED SUCCESSFULLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE UNIT FELL OFF INTO THE PATIENT AND WAS RETRIEVED SUCCESSFULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
738249 UNKNOWN_ENDOSCOPY_PRODUCT UNKNOWN GCJ STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1