FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REUSABLE FILTER FOR CONTAINER

MDR report key: 11947869 · Received June 7, 2021

Report

Report Number
9610612-2021-00425
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2021
Date of Event
May 4, 2021
Report Date
August 4, 2021
Manufacturer
AESCULAP AG
Product Code
FRG
PMA / PMN Number
K792558
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION RESULTS: AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION IS NOT POSSIBLE. BATCH HISTORY REVIEW: DUE TO THE FACT THAT NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE COMPLAINED DEVICE IS NOT POSSIBLE. CONCLUSION AND MEASURES / PREVENTIVE MEASURES: BASED UPON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS A CLEAR ROOT CAUSE CONCLUSION CANNOT BE DRAWN. THERE IS NO INDICATION FOR A MATERIAL-, MANUFACTURING- OR DESIGN-RELATED FAILURE. IN THE EVENT THAT THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT WILL BE PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION IN THE FUTURE, AN UPDATE OF THIS REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED UNSOLICITED. BASED UPON THE INVESTIGATIONS RESULTS A CAPA IS NOT NECESSARY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: INVESTIGATION ON-GOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH JK090 - REUSABLE FILTER FOR CONTAINER. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION, ONE OF THE 2 FILTERS GUARANTEEING THE STERILITY OF ALL THE INSTRUMENTS WAS NON-COMPLIANT (TORN AT THE LEVEL OF THE INSERTION RING). THE USE OF ALL THE INSTRUMENTS IN THE BOX WAS THEREFORE NOT POSSIBLE. IT WAS NECESSARY TO URGENTLY SEEK NEW BOXES WITHOUT KNOWING IF THE EQUIPMENT WAS AVAILABLE IN THE ARSENAL: THE PATIENT WAS ALREADY ANESTHETIZED. THERE WAS NO DESCRIBED PATIENT HARM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED NOR AVAILABLE / WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MALFUNCTION IS FILED UNDER AAG REFERENCE (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
849501 REUSABLE FILTER FOR CONTAINER STERILE TECHNOLOGY FRG AESCULAP AG JK090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1