FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROTECTION SLEEVE FOR FNS INSERTION INSTRUMENTS

MDR report key: 12393521 · Received August 31, 2021

Report

Report Number
2939274-2021-05067
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 31, 2021
Report Date
July 6, 2021
Manufacturer
WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC
Product Code
GEA
UDI-DI
10886982274441
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: PART #: 03.168.013; LOT #: 170413-205; SUPPLIER LOT #: 170413-205; RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: MAY 25, 2018; SUPPLIER: (B)(4); NO NCR'S GENERATED DURING PRODUCTION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS PRODUCT, AND ANY SUB-COMPONENTS, WHICH WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. VISUAL INSPECTION: THE PROTECTION SLEEVE FOR FNS INSERTION INSTRUMENTS (PART # 03.168.013 / LOT # 170413-205) WAS RECEIVED AT US CUSTOMER QUALITY (CQ). UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, THE DISTAL TIP OF THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE DEFORMED/BENT OUTWARD. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WERE SCRATCHES ON THE DEVICE WHICH DO NOT AFFECT THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE DEVICE. NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED WITH THE RETURNED DEVICE. DEVICE FAILURE/DEFECT IDENTIFIED? YES. DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION: SPECIFIED DIMENSIONS: DISTAL TIP OD. MEASURED DIMENSIONS: DISTAL TIP OD (BEFORE BEND) = CONFORMING DEVICE USED - CALIPER. DOCUMENT/SPECIFICATION REVIEW: THE FOLLOWING CURRENT AND MANUFACTURED REVISIONS WERE REVIEWED: MANUFACTURED AND CURRENT REVISIONS. COMPLAINT CONFIRMED? YES. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: THIS COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED AS THE DISTAL TIP OF THE DEVICE WAS DEFORMED OUTWARD. NO DEFINITIVE ROOT-CAUSE CAN BE DETERMINED BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT A DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING ISSUE CONTRIBUTED TO THE COMPLAINT. NO DESIGN ISSUES WERE OBSERVED DURING THE DOCUMENT/SPECIFICATION REVIEW. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. ADDITIONAL MONITORING FOR ANY POTENTIAL SAFETY SIGNALS WILL BE CONDUCTED THROUGH COMPLAINT TRENDING AND OTHER POST-MARKET SAFETY SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, A DAMAGED TROCHAR AND FNS FELL ON THE FLOOR DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS REPORT INVOLVES ONE (1) PROTECTION SLEEVE FOR FNS INSERTION INSTRUMENTS. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1297901 PROTECTION SLEEVE FOR FNS INSERTION INSTRUMENTS CANNULA, SURGICAL, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY GEA WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC 03.168.013 170413-205 10886982274441

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1