FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IDEAL EYES PRECISION HD, 4MM, 30 DEG., AUTOCLAVABLE ARTHROSCOPE, C-MOUNT, 140MM,

MDR report key: 4695914 · Received April 15, 2015

Report

Report Number
0002936485-2015-00292
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2015
Date of Event
February 17, 2015
Report Date
February 23, 2015
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
Product Code
HRX
PMA / PMN Number
K093677
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS SCOPE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION AT STRYKER ENDOSCOPY. THIS SCOPE WAS RECEIVED AT HENKE FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON THE HENKE SERVICE RECORD ATTACHED, THE REPORTED FAILURE FOGGY WAS CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION SCOPE WAS EVALUATED BY EYE AND WITH EYE LOUPE TO DETERMINE THE SCOPE HAS PIECE OF DISTAL TIP MISSING, BROKEN ROD LENSES, DENT ON OUTER TUBE NEEDLE AND BENT NEEDLE. FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION: WHEN LOOKING THROUGH THE EYEPIECE WITH EYE LOUPE INTERNAL LINES FROM BROKEN ROD LENSES CAN BE SEEN, CAUSING A BLURRY IMAGE. BASED ON PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS, A POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS FAILURE IS: DAMAGED DISTAL TIP, BROKEN ROD LENSES, BENT OUTER TUBE NEEDLE DAMAGE OCCURRED DURING USE / HANDING BY THE CUSTOMER. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED. THE FAILURE MODE WILL BE MONITORED FOR FUTURE REOCCURRENCE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

"THIS SCOPE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION AT STRYKER ENDOSCOPY. THIS SCOPE WAS RECEIVED AT HENKE FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON THE HENKE SERVICE RECORD, THE REPORTED FAILURE FOGGY WAS CONFIRMED.VISUAL INSPECTION SCOPE WAS EVALUATED BY EYE AND WITH EYE LOUPE TO DETERMINE THE SCOPE HAS PIECE OF DISTAL TIP MISSING, BROKEN ROD LENSES, DENT ON OUTER TUBE NEEDLE AND BENT NEEDLE. FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION: WHEN LOOKING THROUGH THE EYEPIECE WITH EYE LOUPE INTERNAL LINES FROM BROKEN ROD LENSES CAN BE SEEN, CAUSING A BLURRY IMAGE.BASED ON PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS, A POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS FAILURE IS: DAMAGED DISTAL TIP, BROKEN ROD LENSES, BENT OUTER TUBE NEEDLE DAMAGE OCCURRED DURING USE / HANDING BY THE CUSTOMER.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 DEVIECE IS CONSISTENTLY FOGGING. DEVICE EVALUATION COMFIRMED THAT THE SCOPE HAS A PIECE OF DISTAL TIP MISSING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE IS CONSISTENTLY FOGGING. DEVICE EVALUATION CONFIRMED THAT THE SCOPE HAS A PIECE OF DISTAL TIP MISSING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249836 IDEAL EYES PRECISION HD, 4MM, 30 DEG., AUTOCLAVABLE ARTHROSCOPE, C-MOUNT, 140MM, ARTHROSCOPE HRX STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1