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MalfunctionFBO

FLEXIBLE CYSTOSCOPE, CHNL:7FR, 15FRX37CM

Received Jan 31, 2025 · Event occurred Jan 17, 2025

Report 1221826-2025-00110 · MDR key 21288030

Device

Generic name

Flexible Cystoscope, Chnl:7fr, 15frx37cm

Model number

11272CUK1

Catalog number

11272CUK1

Product problems

  • Mechanical Problem
  • Component Missing
  • Mechanical Problem
  • Component Missing

Patient

74 YR · Female

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DEVICE WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE MANUFACTURING SITE FOR INVESTIGATION. SHOULD RELEVANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / INVESTIGATION RESULTS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UNSOLICITED. THIS EVENT IS FILED UNDER INTERNAL COMPLAINT ID (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem

REPORTED ISSUE: A PIECE OF THE DISTAL TIP OF A FLEXIBLE CYSTOSCOPE BROKE OFF FROM THE SCOPE WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT AND HAD TO BE RETRIEVED. NO IMPACT TO THE PAITENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

SHAFT NON-STORZ MATERIAL. VERTEBRAE NON-STORZ MATERIAL. NON-STORZ ANGLE COVER TORN 3MM FROM DISTAL TIP (LEAK). STAIN ON EYEPIECE. FOCUS RING FADED MARKINGS.MISSING THREAD WRAP AND DYMAX. NON STORZ DISTAL HEAD. MDR WAS SUBMITTED WITH INCORRECT MANUFACTURE ADDRESS SEE SECTION D3 AND G1 FOR CORRECTION. THIS EVENT IS FILED UNDER INTERNAL COMPLAINT ID (B)(4).