inforMED
MalfunctionFXM

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Received Jun 19, 2013 · Event occurred Jun 12, 2013

Report 3208647 · MDR key 3208647

Device

Generic name

Camera, Still, Endoscopic

Model number

22220053

Catalog number

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Lot number

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Product problems

  • Break

Patient

66 YR

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT HAVING SURGERY FOR A CABG WITH ENDOSCOPIC SAPHENOUS VEIN HARVESTING FROM BOTH LEGS. THE PA WAS USING THE CAMERA AND IT BROKE. THE RINGS OF THE CAMERA BROKE INTO PIECES. ATTEMPTED TO RECREATE THE CAMERA, BUT NOT SURE IF ALL THE PIECES AND SCREWS WERE RETRIEVED. X-RAYS OF BOTH LEGS TAKEN WERE NEGATIVE.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?VISUALIZATION OF THE SAPHENOUS VEIN FOR HARVESTING.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.