FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

J-VAC RESERVOIR

MDR report key: 1060534 · Received June 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
2210968-2008-00436
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 12, 2008
Date of Event
May 14, 2008
Report Date
May 15, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
GCY
PMA / PMN Number
K953655
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT TO THE FDA: 06/12/2008. CONCLUSION: THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED IS ANTICIPATED. ONCE THE PRODUCT IS RECEIVED ANY FURTHER INFORMATION DERIVED FROM THE EVALUATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED. THIS REVIEW DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY NON-CONFORMANCES AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA. THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCH REPORTS BEING SUBMITTED AS TWO SEPARATE DEVICES WERE USED. SEE 2210968-2008-00437 FOR THE OTHER MEDWATCH. THE SAME PT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE FILLED WITH AIR ONE DAY FOLLOWING INITIAL ACTIVATION. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 J-VAC RESERVOIR WOUND DRAINAGE SYSTEM GCY ETHICON, INC. NA TJ7024

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK DRAINS - SURGICAL - NOT SPECIFIED.