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InjuryFBO

INNER SHEATH FOR 27050 SC

Received May 2, 2024 · Event occurred Mar 1, 2024

Report 2020550-2024-00127 · MDR key 19231153

Device

Generic name

Endoscope Sheath, Reusable

Model number

27050CA

Catalog number

27050CA

Lot number

XT06

Product problems

  • Break
  • Break

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A FRACTURE/DETACHMENT OF THE CERAMIC TIP FROM THE SLEEVE OF THE RESECTOR DURING THE PATIENT'S PROCEDURE. FIRST INTERVENTION ON (B)(6) 2023 FOR A HOLEP, AND RE-INTERVENTION OF THE PATIENT IN (B)(6) 2024, AS A CERAMIC TIP BROKE OFF AND REMAINED IN THE PATIENT'S BLADDER, REQUIRING FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL.

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).