Model Number 0644-020-01 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/22/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that, during the mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy procedure to treat kidney stones, the fiber had been working fine.Halfway through the procedure, the fiber broke in the fiber body near the entry port of the scope.The snapped part of the fiber was still inside the scope.The broken piece of the fiber was removed using graspers.Details regarding the type of scope used were not available.It was also confirmed that the fiber was not broken before use, and the fiber did not come into contact with any material upon removal from the package.The fiber was then trimmed with surgical scissors, and the same fiber was used to complete the procedure.It was noted that the console settings were set to 2j and 20hz power 40w.There were no patient complications and there were no injuries to any users.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is not available for analysis; therefore, no physical or visual analysis of the product could be performed.The reported device performance allegation cannot be confirmed.Based on the information available, a conclusion code of cause not established was assigned to this investigation.
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Event Description
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It was reported that, during the mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy procedure to treat kidney stones, the fiber had been working fine.Halfway through the procedure, the fiber broke in the fiber body near the entry port of the scope.The snapped part of the fiber was still inside the scope.The broken piece of the fiber was removed using graspers.Details regarding the type of scope used were not available.It was also confirmed that the fiber was not broken before use, and the fiber did not come into contact with any material upon removal from the package.The fiber was then trimmed with surgical scissors, and the same fiber was used to complete the procedure.It was noted that the console settings were set to 2j and 20hz power 40w.There were no patient complications and there were no injuries to any users.
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