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MalfunctionFBO

CYSTO-URETHRO-FIBERSCOPE

Received May 10, 2023

Report 1221826-2023-00098 · MDR key 16904841

Device

Generic name

Flexible Fibreoptic Cystourethroscope

Model number

11272C1

Catalog number

11272C1

Product problems

  • Contamination
  • Microbial Contamination of Device
  • Contamination
  • Microbial Contamination of Device

Patient

Unknown

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE INITIAL CASE FOR THIS REPORT WAS DEEMED REPORTABLE, BUT AFTER THE EVALUATION OF THE PRODUCT, IT HAS BEEN CONCLUDED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES WITH THE DEVICE. THE EVENT WAS RE-EVALUATED AND IS CONSIDERED NOT REPORTABLE. THE EVENT IS FILED UNDER INTERNAL KARL STORZ COMPLAINT ID: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN GERMANY. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS A POSSIBLE INCIDENT DUE TO GERMS IN THE INSTRUMENT. NO DETAILS REGARDING MALFUNCTION, PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, OR NEGATIVE IMPACT ON THE STATE OF HEALTH WERE REPORTED. FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT RECEIVED AT THIS TIME. THUS, IN TERMS OF CAUTION, THIS CASE IS DEEMED REPORTABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE AFFECTED DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION BY THE MANUFACTURER. DEVICE WAS NOT YET RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE EVENT IS FILED UNDER INTERNAL KARL STORZ COMPLAINT ID: (B)(4).