FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOGATOR BACKFLOW VALVE

MDR report key: 12677615 · Received October 21, 2021

Report

Report Number
1651395-2021-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 21, 2021
Date of Event
September 16, 2021
Report Date
October 21, 2021
Manufacturer
MEDIVATORS, INC.
Product Code
FEQ
UDI-DI
00677964058455
PMA / PMN Number
K092429
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS RELATED TO BACKFLOW ARE FROM THE ENDOGATOR TUBING AND ACCESSORIES INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, "ENSURE THAT TUBING AND IRRIGATION FLOW IS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. IF THERE IS ANY REASON TO BELIEVE THAT THE ENDOGATOR SYSTEM WAS CONTAMINATED, IMMEDIATELY DISCARD THE ENTIRE ENDOGATOR IRRIGATION TUBING, ACCESSORIES AND WATER BOTTLE. REPLACE WITH NEW ENDOGATOR IRRIGATION TUBING, ACCESSORIES AND UNOPENED STERILE WATER BOTTLE." IN A REVIEW OF COMPLAINT OVER THE LAST 2 YEARS, THIS IS THE ONLY REPORTED OCCURRENCE OF THIS EVENT. MEDIVATORS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR SIMILAR EVENTS AND TO ENSURE THE PRODUCT PERFORMS AS INTENDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT POST-PROCEDURE, DURING THE PRE-CLEANING PROCESS, PROCEDURAL MATTER WAS OBSERVED TO BE FLOWING PAST THE MEDIVATORS ENDOGATOR BACKFLOW VALVE THROUGH THE IRRIGATION TUBING. THE REPORTED EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE AND A PATIENT WAS NOT PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. ADDITIONALLY, NO HARM OR ADVERSE EVENT TO USER FACILITY PERSONNEL WAS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1576277 ENDOGATOR BACKFLOW VALVE ENDOGATOR BACKFLOW VALVE FEQ MEDIVATORS, INC. 100126 509488 00677964058455

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown