FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
2010 VIDEO GUIDED CATHETER
MDR report key: 6490020
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Received April 13, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 1062474-2017-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 13, 2017
- Date of Event
- April 13, 2015
- Report Date
- August 7, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MYELOTEC, INC
- Product Code
- HRX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K980734
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CATHETER HAS A VERY SHARP BEND IN THE SOFT TIP CAUSED BY OVER-STEERING. THIS CAN ONLY HAPPEN WITH NO FIBEROPTIC SCOPE IN POSITION AND BY TURNING THE STEERING DIAL AS FAR AS IT WILL GO. WE HAVE A STEERING STOP INSIDE THE HANDLE, BUT IT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH A SCOPE TO PREVENT THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SHAFT BENDING CONTROL ERROR. WHILE IN IT USE, SHAFT BENDING WAS NOT RELEASED. FIBER AND SCOPE COULD NOT GET IN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271338 | 2010 VIDEO GUIDED CATHETER | CATHETER WITH ENDOSCOPE | HRX | MYELOTEC, INC | 4250/MY06614 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |