FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FUSE ENDOSCOPY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5088077 · Received September 11, 2015

Report

Report Number
3007591333-2015-00044
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 11, 2015
Date of Event
August 17, 2015
Report Date
September 11, 2015
Manufacturer
ENDOCHOICE INC.
Product Code
FDF
PMA / PMN Number
K141598
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
1

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MEDICAL DEVICE WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND TO BE IN CONFORMITY W/ALL SPECIFICATIONS. IT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO USE. THE PHYSICIAN INVOLVED IN THE CASE INDICTED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE WAS LIKELY TO BE THE EXAMINATION ITSELF, FOR EXAMPLE THE REQUIRED PRESSURE INCREASE IN THE COLON VIA SUPPLY OF AIR INSUFFLATION, OR EXTERNAL PRESSURE EXERTED ON THE PT BY MANIPULATING THE PT'S ABDOMEN. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT BELIEVE THAT THE INCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY THE SPECIFIC DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A COLONOSCOPIC EXAMINATION, THE PROCEDURE PROCEEDED NORMALLY UNTIL ADVANCING TO THE CECUM. WHEN WITHDRAWING FROM THE CECUM, A PERFORATION OF THE COLON W/OUT SIGNIFICANT BLEEDING COULD BE SEEN. THE PROCEDURE WAS IMMEDIATELY STOPPED AND THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED W/A SUSPECTED BURST DIVERTICULUM. A SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY, AND THE PT HAS RECOVERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
601207 FUSE ENDOSCOPY SYSTEM FDF ENDOCHOICE INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization