J-VAC RESERVOIR
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2008-00461
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 18, 2008
- Report Date
- May 23, 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
DATE SENT TO THE FDA: 06/18/2008. 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 2210968-2008-00000 FOR THE OTHER MEDWATCH. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE PATIENTS' BEDFRAME AND SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED A PINHOLE LEAK SIX DAYS FOLLOWING INITIAL ACTIVATION OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND EXCHANGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J-VAC RESERVOIR | WOUND DRAINAGE SYSTEM | GCY | ETHICON, INC. | NA | JT7129 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | DRAIN - SURGICAL - NOT SPECIFIED |