FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RUSCH MRI COND FIBER OPTIC LARYN KIT

MDR report key: 4883781 · Received July 1, 2015

Report

Report Number
1044475-2015-00215
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2015
Date of Event
June 18, 2014
Report Date
June 17, 2015
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
OGH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE MRI KIT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL EXAM WAS PERFORMED AND IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE MAC 2 BLADE WAS MISSING. THE COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED AS THE MAC 2 BLADE WOULD NOT ENERGIZE WHEN ENGAGED ON THE HANDLE. THE MAC 2 BLADE WAS NOT PRESENT IN THE KIT; HOWEVER, DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING OF ALL OF THE RETURNED BLADES, IT WAS FOUND THAT TWO OF THE BLADES WOULD NOT ENERGIZE: THE MAC 3, AND THE MIL 1. THE SMALL INCANDESCENT BULBS WHICH ARE SEATED IN THE FOCS LIGHT BUNDLE WERE EITHER DEFECTIVE OR BURNED OUT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION PERFORMED, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE BLADE THAT WAS REPORTED DEFECTIVE WAS NOT RETURNED, BUT THERE WERE DEFECTIVE BLADES IN THE KIT. THE ROOT CAUSE AS TO WHY THE BULBS BURNED OUT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. A CONCLUSION CODE COULD NOT BE FOUND AS THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED, HOWEVER, A ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT ESTABLISHED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER ALLEGES THAT THE LIGHT BUNDLE WILL NOT LIGHT ON THE MAC 2 BLADE. INTUBATION WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH A STANDARD LARYNGOSCOPE SET. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER ALLEGES THAT THE LIGHT BUNDLE WILL NOT LIGHT ON THE MAC 2 BLADE. INTUBATION WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH A STANDARD LARYNGOSCOPE SET. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
424325 RUSCH MRI COND FIBER OPTIC LARYN KIT MRI LARYNGOSCOPE KIT OGH TELEFLEX MEDICAL 132601

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1