MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN MANSFIELD TRUCLEAR; HYSTEROSCOPE (AND ACCESSORIES)

Model Number	72204879
Medical Device Problem Codes	Device Displays Incorrect Message (2591); Material Protrusion/Extrusion (2979)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Patient Involvement (2645)
Date of Event	01/17/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, prior to use, the device had a burr on tip and there was an error.There was no patient involvement.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Evaluation summary: henke sass wolf received one device.The returned sample did not meet specification as received.A visual inspection was performed and showed there were dents in the outer tube and the distal end was damaged.The reported condition was confirmed.The investigation found the scope was damaged.The investigation identified the cause of the reported event to be the damage to the scope.Details regarding the repair were not provided.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: TRUCLEAR
• Common Device Name: HYSTEROSCOPE (AND ACCESSORIES)
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN MANSFIELD; 15 hampshire street; mansfield MA 02048
• MDR Report Key: 9647610
• Report Number: 1282497-2020-00005
• Device Sequence Number: 2800719
• Product Code: HIH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521746626
• UDI-Public: 10884521746626
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K180496
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: user facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/25/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 72204879
• Device Catalogue Number: 72204879
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/10/2020
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/17/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/09/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 01/30/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/25/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1