FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MTOME ST HOLSTER/CABLES

MDR report key: 1181737 · Received September 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-01996
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 2008
Date of Event
August 26, 2008
Report Date
August 26, 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
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE UNIT WAS RECEIVED WITH MINOR SCRATCHES. BASED UPON THE INQUIRY INFORMATION RECEIVED, VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL EXAMINATION, THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. TO CORRECT THE ISSUE, THE ANALYSIS SITE REPLACED THE PORT SHAFT AND THE COCKING LEVER. ADDITIONAL PARTS REPLACED THAT WERE UNRELATED TO THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WERE THE ENCODER, FORK SCREW, PCB ASSEMBLY, SAFETY LATCH AND THE ROTATIONAL AND ELECTRICAL CABLES. AFTER SERVICING, THE UNIT PASSED ALL QA TESTING PROCESS. COMPLAINT INFORMATION IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE COCKING LEVER IS BENT AND THE ROTATION KNOB IS LOOSE ON THE HOLSTER. NO CASE OR PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. ONE DEVICE IS BEING RETURNED FOR REPAIR.

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