FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MTOME ST HOLSTER/CABLES
MDR report key: 1160589
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Received September 11, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3005075853-2008-01657
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 11, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 28, 2008
- Report Date
- July 29, 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
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE ANALYSIS SITE CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. TO CORRECT THE ISSUE, THE ANALYSIS SITE REPLACED THE ROTATIONAL CABLE AND FIRING LEVER. PART REPLACED THAT WAS UNRELATED TO THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS THE SAFETY LATCH. AFTER SERVICING, THE UNIT PASSED ALL QA TESTING PROCESSES. COMPLAINT INFORMATION IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER STATING THAT DURING A BREAST BIOPSY, AS THEY TRIED TO COCK THEIR HOLSTER, THE PAD ON THE LEFT BROKE OFF. THEY ATTEMPTED TO TAKE SAMPLES THEN RECEIVED THE L3-015 ERROR CODE. THEY CHANGED PROBES TOOK ADDITIONAL SAMPLES, THEN RECEIVED THE L3-018 ERROR CODE. THEY COMPLETED THE CASE WITH NO CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTOME ST HOLSTER/CABLES | KNW | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONTROL MODULE| PROBE |