FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DUO FLUID CART

MDR report key: 10119025 · Received June 4, 2020

Report

Report Number
0001954182-2020-00022
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 4, 2020
Date of Event
May 4, 2020
Report Date
June 4, 2020
Manufacturer
DORNOCH
Product Code
JCX
PMA / PMN Number
K162421
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RECORDED BY ZIMMER BIOMET UNDER (B)(4). UDI #: (B)(4). PRODUCT REVIEW OF THE DUO FLUID CART SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4) BY ZIMMER BIOMET CERTIFIED SERVICE REPAIR TECHNICIAN ON MAY 05, 2020 REVEALED THAT THE UNIT HAD VACUUM ISSUE, VACUUM SENSOR 2 ERRORS. ONE OF THE VACUUM PUMP FUSES WAS BAD. THE FUSE WAS REPLACED BUT THE VACUUM PUMP STILL WOULD NOT RUN. WHILE REMOVING THE CAPACITOR FOR REPLACEMENT, THE VACUUM PUMP WIRES WERE DAMAGED. REPAIR OF THE DEVICE WAS PERFORMED BY ZIMMER BIOMET CERTIFIED SERVICE REPAIR TECHNICIAN ON MAY 05, 2020 WHICH INCLUDED REPLACEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING: ITEM# 70098, LOT# 0042839, INTELLICART VACUUM PUMP KIT. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) IDENTIFIED NO DEVIATIONS OR ANOMALIES DURING MANUFACTURING. DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT. REPORTED EVENT IS NOT RELATED TO A COMBINATION OF PRODUCTS; THEREFORE, A COMPATIBILITY REVIEW IS NOT APPLICABLE. REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HISTORY IDENTIFIED ADDITIONAL SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOR THE REPORTED ITEM(S)/PART FAMILY AND NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS FOR THE REPORTED PART AND LOT COMBINATION(S). COMPLAINTS ARE MONITORED THROUGH MONTHLY COMPLAINT REVIEW IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL ADVERSE TRENDS. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS, PREVENTIVE ACTIONS, OR FIELD ACTIONS RESULTED AFTER INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT. THE EVENT IS CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BEFORE SURGERY THAT THE UNIT HAD VACUUM ISSUES, VACUUM SENSOR 2 ERRORS. DURING AN INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE, FRAYED/BARED WIRES WERE DISCOVERED. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
583841 DUO FLUID CART APPARATUS, SUCTION, WARD USE, PORTABLE, AC-POWERED JCX DORNOCH N/A 0040347

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1