| Model Number |
400498-05 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
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| Date of Event |
09/13/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during central processing, while placing an endoscope into a stainless-steel reprocessing tray, a burr on the underside of the tray cut a staff member¿s finger, causing bleeding.It is unknown how much bleeding occurred; however, the bleeding was resolved by applying a band aid.The tray had been in circulation prior to the reported event; and to prevent a recurrence of the event, the burr was filed off the tray.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the information provided, the cause of the reported complication cannot be determined.Intuitive surgical, inc (isi) did not receive the reprocessing tray that was used during this reported event; therefore, failure analysis investigations could not be performed.
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