FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
KARL STORZ
MDR report key: 796991
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Received October 17, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 2020550-2006-00062
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 17, 2006
- Date of Event
- September 15, 2006
- Report Date
- October 13, 2006
- Manufacturer
- KARL STORZ ENDOVISION
- Product Code
- FGB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A URETEROSCOPY LITHOTRIPSY, DR HAD FRAGMENTED HALF A STONE LOCATED IN THE LOWER POLE AND REMOVED THAT FRAGMENT AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF FRAGMENTING THE OTHER PART OF THE STONE WHEN THE LASER PROBE INSIDE THE FLEXIBLE SCOPE CRACKED AND BURNED A HOLE IN THE FLEXIBLE SCOPE AT THE FLEXION POINT. DR ABORTED CASE AT THAT TIME DUE TO THE FACT THAT THEY DID NO HAVE A BACKUP SCOPE AND WILL RESCHEDULE IT AT A LATER DATE. THERE WAS AN 8MM (1.5CM WHOLE) PIECE LEFT THAT STILL HAS TO BE FRAGMENTED AND RETRIEVED. SHE STATED THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT ON PT; PATIENT CONDITION POST-OP WAS STABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARL STORZ | FLEXIBLE URETEROSCOPE | FGB | KARL STORZ ENDOVISION | 11278AU1 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |