FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KERRISON DETACH.130DEG UP 200MM 3MM THIN

MDR report key: 11308943 · Received February 10, 2021

Report

Report Number
9610612-2021-00083
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 10, 2021
Date of Event
January 18, 2021
Report Date
September 8, 2021
Manufacturer
AESCULAP AG
Product Code
GXJ
UDI-DI
04038653436880
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION RESULTS: LEADING DEVICE: REFERENCE CODE (B)(4). DEVICE NAME KERRISON DETACH.130DEG UP 200MM 3MM THIN. SERIAL NUMBER. BATCH NUMBER 52615085. MANUFACTURING DATE 10.09.2020. PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION IN A DECONTAMINATED CONDITION. FAILURE DESCRIPTION: THE KERRISON PUNCH SHOWS A BENT-UP CUTTING EDGE ON THE UPPER SLIDER PART. VIGILANCE INVESTIGATOR CARRIED OUT THE PICTORIAL DOCUMENTATION VISUALLY AND MICROSCOPICALLY. THE PUNCH SHOWS A DEFORMATION ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF THE UPPER SLIDER, WHICH IS BENT-UP IN. BATCH HISTORY REVIEW: THE DEVICE QUALITY AND MANUFACTURING HISTORY RECORDS HAVE BEEN CHECKED FOR THE AVAILABLE LOT NUMBER AND WERE FOUND TO BE ACCORDING TO OUR SPECIFICATIONS VALID AT THE TIME OF PRODUCTION. THERE ARE NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE SAME LOT NUMBER WITH THIS ERROR PATTERN. EXPLANATION AND RATIONALE: THE FAILURES FOUND IN OUR INVESTIGATION ARE CLEAR SIGNS OF AN OVERLOAD SITUATION DURING THE PROCEDURE ITSELF. WE WERE NOT ABLE TO DETECT ANY HINT FOR A MATERIAL DEFECT OR A PRODUCTION ERROR. CONCLUSION AND ROOT CAUSE: DUE TO THE CURRENT DEVIATION AND ACCORDING TO THE EXPLANATION AND RATIONALE, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM IS MOST PROBABLY USAGE-RELATED. A CAPA IS NOT NECESSARY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION ON-GOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO AESCULAP INC. THAT A (B)(4) (PART # FK963R) WAS USED DURING A PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE DEVICE TIP WAS CURLED UP/BENT, FOLLOWING USE. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT NOT YET RECEIVED AS OF THIS REPORT. ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MALFUNCTION IS FILED UNDER AAG REFERENCE (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
208291 KERRISON DETACH.130DEG UP 200MM 3MM THIN BONE PUNCHES, RONGEURS GXJ AESCULAP AG FK963R 52615085 04038653436880

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1