FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCUVEIN AV400

MDR report key: 10534331 · 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