Catalog Number 0620040600 |
Device Problem
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 11/17/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information will be provided once the investigation has been completed.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that the insufflator device was not working properly and made the visualization difficult.As a result the surgery was converted to an open procedure.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The product was returned for investigation and the reported failure mode was confirmed.The failure mode will be monitored for future reoccurrence.Alleged failure: flow not working properly.Confirmed failure: calibration, hardware upgrade, software upgrade.Probable root cause: pressure sensor malfunction / out of calibration; software malfunction; use error; system design; unwanted movement of internal components / wiring; insufflator operated at least-favorable environmental conditions for an extended period of time.Power button inadvertently turned off; tubeset/gas supply inadvertently detached/loose; loss of power; pressure button does not disengage; inlet/outlet gas connectors not connected properly; insufflator accessories not connected properly.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that the insufflator device was not working properly and made the visualization difficult.As a result, the surgery was converted to an open procedure.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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