VAPR3 GENERATOR *EA
Report
- Report Number
- 1221934-2020-02746
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 25, 2020
- Date of Event
- September 10, 2020
- Report Date
- September 10, 2020
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY MITEK LLC US
- Product Code
- GEI
- UDI-DI
- 10886705009107
- PMA / PMN Number
- K113545
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PRODUCT COMPLAINT #: (B)(4). IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AT THE SERVICE CENTER AND EVALUATED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE GAVE AN ERROR CODE 200 12. PER SERVICE MANUAL OPERATIONAL AND DIAGNOSTIC, THIS COMPLAINT CAN BE CONFIRMED. IT WAS FOUND DURING EVALUATION THAT THE IDT BOARD WAS DEFECTIVE. IT WAS REPLACED TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. AFTER REPAIR, THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE WORKING ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEFECTIVE IDT BOARD IS IDENTIFIED AS THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED PROBLEM. WITH THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, WE CANNOT DETERMINE HOW THE IDT BOARD BECAME DEFECTIVE. THE SERVICE HISTORY HAS BEEN REVIEWED IN LIEU OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS DEVICE SINCE IT WAS PREVIOUSLY SERVICED. THE DEVICE WAS LAST SERVICED ON 08/20/2019 AND PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL TESTING BEFORE BEING RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. AT THIS POINT IN TIME, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED, AND NO FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED. HOWEVER, DEPUY SYNTHES MITEK WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK ANY RELATED COMPLAINTS WITHIN THIS DEVICE FAMILY AS A MEANS OF MONITORING THE EXTENT WITH WHICH THIS COMPLAINT IS OBSERVED IN THE FIELD. UDI: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE SURGERY OF ACL TEAR, WHEN START THE DEVICE, IT SHOWS ALERT CODE 200.12. IT WILL BE REPAIRED IN CHINA CTS, NOT RETURN TO OPOC. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1053412 | VAPR3 GENERATOR *EA | ELECTROSURGICAL SYSTEM GENERATOR | GEI | DEPUY MITEK LLC US | 225021 | 10886705009107 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |