SPIDER2 24V BATTERY CHARGER
Report
- Report Number
- 1643264-2020-00368
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 14, 2020
- Date of Event
- May 21, 2020
- Report Date
- November 3, 2020
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
- Product Code
- MOK
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE REPORTED DEVICE, INTENDED FOR USE IN TREATMENT, WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE DESIGNATED COMPLAINT FACILITY FOR INDEPENDENT EVALUATION, THUS VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. A RELATIONSHIP, IF ANY, BETWEEN THE SUBJECT DEVICE AND THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. NO PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AND THUS A MANUFACTURING RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW FOUND RELATED FAILURES. THIS FAILURE MODE WILL BE TRENDED TO ASSESS FOR ANY NECESSARY CORRECTIVE ACTIONS. PLEASE REFER TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE FOR RECOMMENDATIONS ON PROPER USE OF THE DEVICE AND POTENTIAL TROUBLESHOOTING METHODS TO PREVENT FUTURE REOCCURRENCE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. IF THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT IS RETURNED AT A FUTURE DATE, THIS EVALUATION WILL BE REOPENED FOR INVESTIGATION.
THE DEVICE, INTENDED FOR USE IN TREATMENT, WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. THERE WAS A RELATIONSHIP FOUND BETWEEN THE RETURNED DEVICE AND THE REPORTED INCIDENT. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED ON THE PRODUCT AND NO ISSUES WERE OBSERVED. A FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION REVEALED THE DEVICE'S INDICATOR DIODE WOULD NOT CHANGE TO CHARGING MODE WHEN A TEST BATTERY WAS INSTALLED. THE FUSE WAS CHECKED BY AN OHMMETER AND WAS OPEN. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS A BLOWN FUSE. NO PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED AND THUS A MANUFACTURING RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW CONCLUDED THIS WAS A REPEAT ISSUE.
(B)(6).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SPIDER'S BATTERY CHARGER WAS NOT CHARGING THE BATTERY. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE EVENT HAPPENED DURING SURGERY AND IF THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND IF THERE WAS A BACK-UP DEVICE AVAILABLE OR IF THERE WAS A DELAY. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 615435 | SPIDER2 24V BATTERY CHARGER | VAGINOSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES | MOK | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |