FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAMMOTOME CONTROL MODULE WITH SMARTVAC - 20/240V

MDR report key: 1181741 · Received September 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2008-01993
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 2008
Report Date
August 25, 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
TC
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT: 09/30/2008. 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 VACUUM PUMP AND UNIBOARD. AFTER SERVICING, THE UNIT PASSED ALL QA TESTING PROCESSES. THE DATABASE WAS REVIEWED AND NO PRIOR SERVICING HISTORY WAS FOUND, THEREFORE NO SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW COULD BE DONE. COMPLAINT INFORMATION IS TRENDED ON A REGULAR BASIS TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNIT WAS SENT TO THEM BECAUSE AN L3 021 ERROR CODE WAS RECEIVED. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE CODE DISPLAYED DURING A BREAST BIOPSY PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

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