| Model Number |
26046BCA |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Reprocessing Problem (1091)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
12/18/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Per the hospital, they have followed up with both patients and made them aware of the incident and have prescribed antibiotics for them.The hospital also reports that both patients were released from the hospital and they are doing well.Also, per the hospital, neither patient is considered a high-risk patient, and both incidents are now being followed up and monitored by their infection disease and prevention experts.
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Event or Problem Description
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Our on-site endoscopic specialist reported that during two separate procedures on (b)(6) 2019 (a laparoscopic cholecystectomy and a laparoscopic appendectomy), an unsterilized scope was mistakenly used on patients in both cases; this report is for the lap appendectomy procedure.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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