FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TX2 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP

MDR report key: 11881603 · Received May 25, 2021

Report

Report Number
1000135560-2021-00039
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 25, 2021
Date of Event
April 21, 2021
Report Date
May 25, 2021
Manufacturer
TENEX HEALTH, INC.
Product Code
LFL
UDI-DI
00857156006154
PMA / PMN Number
K153299
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE MICROTIP NEEDLE HAD SEPARATED FROM THE REST OF THE HANDPIECE. THE FRACTURE SITE DID NOT IMMEDIATELY INDICATE A SPECIFIC CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE. TESTING AND DISASSEMBLY OF THE DEVICE DID NOT REVEAL ANY FURTHER ANOMALIES OR DEFECTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PROCEDURE WITH THE TENEX SYSTEM, A PORTION OF THE MICROTIP NEEDLE SEPARATED FROM THE REST OF THE HAND PIECE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER HAND PIECE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
770846 TX2 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL LFL TENEX HEALTH, INC. 554-2003-001 NI 00857156006154

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1