INNER SHEATH FOR 27050 SC
Received Jul 7, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 21, 2026
Report 9610617-2026-01565 · MDR key 25740804
Device
Generic name
Inner Sheath For 27050 Sc
Manufacturer
Karl Storz Se & Co. KgModel number
27050CACatalog number
27050CA
Lot number
UT04
Product problems
- Break
Patient
NA · Unknown
- Foreign Body In Patient
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT "NOT LONG AFTER INSERTING RESECTOSCOPE SHEATH THE CONSULTANT NOTICED FOREIGN OBJECT FLOATING IN THE BLADDER. REALISED IT WAS PART OF THE SHEATH'S CERAMIC BEAK. THE CONSULTANT WAS UNABLE TO RETRIEVE THE PIECE. THE PATIENT HAD A VERY LARGE PROSTATE, AS SUCH IT WAS DIFFICULT TO EVEN MANIPULATE THE SCOPE ENOUGH TO ADEQUATELY VISUALISE IT. PATIENT CURRENTLY HAS A CATHETER IN. BEAK RETAINED IN BLADDER. CATHETER REQUIRED, WITH FURTHER PROCEDURE REQUIRED IN FUTURE."
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
THE AFFECTED DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION BY THE MANUFACTURER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT YET RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE EVENT IS FILED UNDER INTERNAL KARL STORZ COMPLAINT ID: (B)(4).