FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FUSE ENDOSCOPY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6244026 · Received January 11, 2017

Report

Report Number
3007591333-2017-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2017
Date of Event
December 9, 2016
Report Date
January 11, 2017
Manufacturer
ENDOCHOICE, INC.
Product Code
FDF
PMA / PMN Number
K141598
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER SERVICE CENTER. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY ANOMALIES WITH THE DEVICE THAT WOULD PREVENT SUCCESSFUL CLEANING AND HIGH-LEVEL DISINFECTION WHEN PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH VALIDATED INSTRUCTIONS. TESTING SHOWED THAT ANGULATION DID NOT MEET OEM SPECIFICATIONS. REPAIR INCLUDED ADJUSTMENT OF ANGULATION ANGLES TO MEET SPECIFICATION, AND REPLACEMENT OF THE BENDING SHEATH ON THE DISTAL TIP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER COMPLETION OF A NORMAL COLONOSCOPY WITH NO SPECIMENS COLLECTED, THE PATIENT PRESENTED AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM. BASED ON TESTS PERFORMED AT THE HOSPITAL, THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH COLITIS AND RECEIVED ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE SCOPE EMPLOYED TO PERFORM THE COLONOSCOPY WAS USED 38 TIMES BETWEEN (B)(6) 2016.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
27005 FUSE ENDOSCOPY SYSTEM COLONOSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES FDF ENDOCHOICE, INC. FUSE 1C NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Hospitalization