FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GLIDESCOPE SMART CABLE
MDR report key: 6677625
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Received June 29, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 9615393-2017-00106
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 29, 2017
- Date of Event
- May 2, 2017
- Report Date
- June 2, 2017
- Manufacturer
- VERATHON MEDICAL ULC
- Product Code
- CCW
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CUSTOMER WAS PROVIDED WITH A REPLACEMENT SMART CABLE. THE SMART CABLE WAS RETURNED TO VERATHON FOR EVALUATION. THE TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE CONNECTED THE SMART CABLE TO A TEST MONITOR AND BLADE, THE DISPLAYED IMAGE SHIFTED BETWEEN NORMAL, NO IMAGE AT ALL, AND GREEN STATIC. SINCE THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT SMART CABLE THE RETURNED CABLE WAS SCRAPPED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE, USING A GLIDESCOPE SMART CABLE, THE IMAGE WAS FLICKERING. REPORTEDLY A BACKUP GLIDESCOPE AVL SYSTEM WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE, HOWEVER, THE LENGTH OF THE DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT REPORTED. NO HARM TO PATIENT OR USER WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 457084 | GLIDESCOPE SMART CABLE | LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID | CCW | VERATHON MEDICAL ULC | 0800-0522 | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |