| Catalog Number |
DYKE1649A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Leak/Splash (1354)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/04/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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It was reported that the valves were inserted into the scope as usual with no deviation from the usual procedure.Before the procedures started the scope was tested for flushing air/co2 insufflation.Everything was working appropriately until insertion of the scope into the patient.After insertion the scope was leaking/splattering with water via the valves.The clinician was not able to put air/co2 into the patient to see the lumen.According to the reporter the scope was withdrawn, the valves were changed to a different brand and the scope was checked again with no deficiencies noted.The procedure was completed without further incident.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the valves were leaking and the clinician could not insufflate using co2 when doing a procedure.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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