MalfunctionFBJ
STORZ
Received Mar 17, 2005 · Event occurred Feb 2, 2005
Report 585937 · MDR key 585937
Device
Generic name
Cable
Manufacturer
Karl Storz Endoscopy-america, Inc.Model number
277 KBCatalog number
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Lot number
FG01
Product problems
- Break
- Replace
- Sparking
Patient
*
- Unknown (for use when the patient's condition is not known)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
WHILE USING THE ESU DURING A CASE, THE CORD BETWEEN THE RESECTOSCOPE AND ESU BROKE AND SPARKED AT THE RESECTOSCOPE CONNECTOR SIDE OF THE CABLE. THEY REPLACED THE CABLE AND CONTINUED THE PROCEDURE.