FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

J-VAC RESERVOIR

MDR report key: 1163397 · Received September 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2210968-2008-00791
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2008
Date of Event
August 4, 2008
Report Date
August 6, 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

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE LEAKED AIR AT THE CONNECTOR SIX DAYS FOLLOWING INITIAL ACTIVATION OF THE DEVICE. THE RESERVOIR 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 JT7165

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK DRAIN - SURGICAL