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The subject device was not returned to the service center for evaluation, therefore, the cause of the reported event could not be determined at this time.To mitigate the risk of patient injury or device damage, the instruction manual provides warning that states, "before use, carefully inspect the entire coil sheath as instructed in this chapter; confirm that it is not crushed, bent, deformed or otherwise damaged.A damaged coil sheath may not be able to properly crush a calculus and/or it could cause the instrument to break.".Additionally, "do not use this lithotriptor bml-110a-1 for a calculus that is assumed impossible to be crushed by this lithotriptor.The basket wire etc.May break and part of this lithotriptor may remain in the body.".
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