FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACCUVEIN AV400
MDR report key: 10534331
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Received September 15, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- 10534331
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 15, 2020
- Date of Event
- August 18, 2020
- Report Date
- September 11, 2020
- Manufacturer
- ACCUVEIN INC.
- Product Code
- KZA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
OUR HTM (HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT) RECEIVED A SERVICE CALL TO INSPECT A BROKEN ACCUVEIN FINDER. THE COMPLAINT WAS THE "ARM IS SNAPPED OFF THE MACHINE, WAND IS WORKING". TECHNICIAN INSPECTED THE DEVICE AND ORDERED A REPLACEMENT ARM. ONCE RECEIVED, THE ARM WAS REPLACED AND DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. THIS TYPE OF REPAIR HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS OCCASIONS AND COULD POTENTIALLY HARM THE HEALTH CARE STAFF MEMBER. MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE WHEN REPLACEMENT ARM WAS SENT OUT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 997766 | ACCUVEIN AV400 | DEVICE, VEIN LOCATION, LIQUID CRYSTAL | KZA | ACCUVEIN INC. | AV400 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |