PENTAX
Report
- Report Number
- 9610877-2019-00078
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 23, 2019
- Report Date
- July 15, 2017
- Manufacturer
- HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE
- Product Code
- FDT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K092710
- Removal / Correction Number
- NOT ISSUED YET
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX (B)(4) OFFICE, SPECIFICATION DEVELOPER, REGISTRATION NO. (B)(4). PENTAX OF AMERICA, INC., IMPORTER, REGISTRATION NO. (B)(4). PENTAX OF AMERICA, INC. (IMPORTER) IS SUBMITTING THE REPORT ON BEHALF OF HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX (B)(4) OFFICE (EXEMPTION NUMBER E2015036). BASED ON DISCUSSION WITH FDA ON MAY 8, 2017, ALL INSPECTIONAL FAILURES ARE BEING REPORTED AS MDRS NOTWITHSTANDING THE FACT THAT THE PRESENCE OF DISCONTINUITIES, GAPS OR BUBBLES DOES NOT NECESSARILY HAVE EITHER TECHNICAL OR CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE. (B)(4). NOTES: INITIAL MDR ORIGINALLY SUBMITTED TO THE FDA ON 11JAN2019, BUT THERE WAS AN ERROR IN FDA ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. RESUBMITTING ON AS PART OF A DELIVERY MESSAGE REVIEW.
PENTAX OF AMERICA INITIATED FIELD CORRECTION 2017-001-C WHICH INCLUDED INSPECTION OF THE SEAL AROUND THE DISTAL BODY AND DISTAL CAP OF THE ED-3490TK DUODENOSCOPE PURSUANT TO PREDEFINED INSPECTION CRITERIA ((B)(4)). THE OBJECTIVE OF THE INSPECTION WAS TO VERIFY THERE WERE NO DEFECTS/DISCONTINUITIES IN THE SEAL BETWEEN THE DISTAL BODY AND DISTAL CAP. THE INSPECTIONAL CRITERIA WAS DEFINED AS, "ALL SEAL SURFACES OBSERVED SHALL BE CONTINUOUS AND SMOOTH WITH NO OUTWARD SIGNS OF DISCONTINUITY, GAPS OR BUBBLES." A DEVICE WAS CONSIDERED TO FAIL THE INSPECTION IF ANY ELEMENT OF THE CRITERIA WAS NOT MET. A CUSTOMER DEVICE WAS PREVIOUSLY RETURNED TO PENTAX MEDICAL FROM A CUSTOMER ON 10/JUL/2017 AND INSPECTION OF THE UNIT WAS PERFORMED ON 15/JUL/2017 WHERE THE QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR FOUND THE FOLLOWING: PRISM LENS CHIPPED, ELEVATOR BODY SCREW LOOSE, IMAGE SHADOWS, IMAGE SPOTS, FAILED WET LEAK TEST, LIGHTGUIDE PRONG COVER GLASS SET LOOSE, FAILED DRY LEAK TEST, DISTAL CAP MISSING SILICONE, CUSTOMER COMPLAINT CONFIRMED, FLUID INVASION NOT OBSERVED IN PVE CONNECTOR, FLUID INVASION NOT OBSERVED IN CONTROL BODY, INSERTION TUBE MILD SCRATCHES AT STAGE 1, BENDING RUBBER LEAK AT PROXIMAL SIDE, BENDING RUBBER CUT. INSPECTION OF THE SEAL BETWEEN THE DISTAL BODY AND DISTAL CAP WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE FAILED THE INSPECTION CRITERIA. THE SCOPE'S REPAIRS INCLUDE THE DISTAL CASE/CAP, WHICH WAS REPLACED AND/OR RESEALED PURSUANT TO THE FIELD CORRECTION, ALONG WITH MISCELLANEOUS PARTS, AND RETURNED TO THE USER ON (B)(6) 2017. PARTS REPLACED: O-RINGS AND SEALS, OBJECTIVE PRISM ASSY, BENDING RUBBER, DISTAL CASE/CAP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 717962 | PENTAX | VIDEO DUODENOSCOPE | FDT | HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX TOKYO OFFICE | ED-3490TK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |