FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAMMOTOME CONTROL MODULE WITH SMARTVAC -20/240V

MDR report key: 1112779 · Received August 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-01109
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 12, 2008
Date of Event
June 2, 2008
Report Date
July 1, 2008
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC
Product Code
KNW
PMA / PMN Number
K991980
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: BASED ON ANALYSIS RESULTS, THIS COMPLAINT IS NOW DETERMINED TO BE A MDR MALFUNCTION. THE ANALYSIS SITE CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT, AND FOUND THIS WAS DUE TO THE CONNECTOR J1 ON THE UNIBOARD. THE SITE ALSO FOUND THE LCD TOUCH SCREEN WOULD NOT FUNCTION, DUE TO THE UNIBOARD. TO CORRECT THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT, THE ANALYSIS SITE REPLACED THE UNIBOARD. DUE TO FLUID INGRESSION, THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS WERE HEAVILY CORRODED AND RUSTED AND WERE REPLACED: BASEPLATE, VACUUM PUMP, FOUR PUMP MOUNT SCREWS, FOUR FENDER WASHERS, FOUR FLAT WASHERS, FOUR PUMP ISOLATION MOUNTS, THE BEZEL, THE CAPACITOR, AND THE TUBING ASSEMBLY. PER THE SERVICE MANUAL SERVICE TEST WERE PERFORMED WITH NO FUNCTIONAL FAULTS FOUND. AS PART OF THE STANDARD SERVICE PROCESS, REPLACED THE MUFFLER AND APPLIED DOW CORNING LUBRICANT TO THE DC MOTORS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND HAS PASSED QA INSPECTION COMPLAINT INFO IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNK PROCEDURE, AN ERROR CODE L4-027 WAS RECEIVED. IT WAS UNK HOW THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT. ONE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAMMOTOME CONTROL MODULE WITH SMARTVAC -20/240V KNW ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HOLSTER| PROBE