FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GLIDESCOPE AVL MONITOR

MDR report key: 5634676 · Received May 5, 2016

Report

Report Number
9615393-2016-00058
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2016
Date of Event
March 10, 2015
Report Date
March 10, 2015
Manufacturer
VERATHON MEDICAL ULC
Product Code
CCW
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TECHNICAL SERVICES EVALUATED THE RETURNED PRODUCT AND CONFIRMED THE IMAGE ISSUE. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO CUSTOMER. THE PRODUCT WAS EVALUATED FOR THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION AND THE MALFUNCTION WILL BE TRACKED AND TRENDED TO DETERMINE ANY ADDITIONAL ACTIONS. THIS MDR IS BEING FILED AS RESULT OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE, USING A GLIDESCOPE AVL MONITOR, WHEN ANY SCOPE WAS PLUGGED IN, ANY PRESSURE PUT ON THE FACE OF THE MONITOR CAUSED THE VIDEO TO CUT OUT. A BACK-UP AVL MONITOR WAS REPORTEDLY USED. A ONE MINUTE DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE WAS NOTED. NO HARM TO PATIENT OR USER WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
289186 GLIDESCOPE AVL MONITOR LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID CCW VERATHON MEDICAL ULC 0570-0314

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1