FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CUSTOM ULTRASONICS

MDR report key: 980273 · Received December 30, 2005

Report

Report Number
980273
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 30, 2005
Date of Event
March 16, 2004
Report Date
September 29, 2004
Manufacturer
CUSTOM ULTRASONICS
Product Code
FLG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

STAFF DISCOVERED A PROBLEM WITHIN SOME OF THE CONNECTIONS TO THE PORTS OF THE SCOPE. ALTHOUGH, WE HAD ALWAYS USED TERGEL PROD, THE O-RINGS OCCLUDED THE FLOW OF SOLUTION THROUGH LUMENS. THIS ALLOWED IMPROPERLY REPROCESSED SCOPES TO BE USED FOR PROCEDURES. STAFF FOLLOWED THE MFR RECOMMENDED STEPS FOR SCOPE RE-PROCESSING FOLLOWING A THROUGH MANUAL CLEANING PROCESS WITH TERGEL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CUSTOM ULTRASONICS SCOPE WASHER FLG CUSTOM ULTRASONICS 020598 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Other