FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KARL STORZ

MDR report key: 4269426 · Received October 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
1221826-2014-00050
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2014
Date of Event
September 2, 2014
Report Date
September 16, 2014
Manufacturer
KARL STORZ ENDOVISION, INC.
Product Code
FBO
PMA / PMN Number
K062918
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSTRUMENT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE FLEXIBLE URETEROSCOPE HAS A MANUFACTURING DATE OF JULY 2011. IT WAS SHIPPED TO A DIFFERENT FACILITY IN (B)(4) 2012 AND NOT (B)(6). THEIR RISK MANAGER CONFIRMED THAT (B)(4) IS THE THIRD PARTY REPAIR COMPANY THEY USED FOR REPAIR OF THIS SCOPE AND OTHER REPAIRS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY, DURING A KIDNEY STONE REMOVAL PROCEDURE, DOCTOR NOTICED A SMALL WHITE FOREIGN BODY IN THE KIDNEY. HE WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY OR REMOVE FOREIGN OBJECT DURING THE CASE. LATER, HE IDENTIFIED THAT SCOPE USED FOR THE PROCEDURE WAS MISSING A SMALL INNER WHITE SLEEVE FROM DISTAL TIP. A WEEK LATER, HE SCHEDULED AN URETEROSCOPY TO REMOVE A STENT AND RETRIEVED SMALL WHITE PIECE AT THAT TIME. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO INJURY TO PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
656663 KARL STORZ FLEXIBLE URETEROSCOPE FBO KARL STORZ ENDOVISION, INC. 11278AU1 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Required Intervention