FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AUTOSUTURE VITAL-VUE
MDR report key: 1412725
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Received July 3, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 1412725
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 3, 2009
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2009
- Report Date
- July 3, 2009
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- JCX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING ORAL SURGERY CASE, SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO USE THE VITAL-VUE UNIT (REF 8886828206). AFTER PLUGGING IN THE HAND PIECE IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE LIGHT WAS VERY DIM (LOT # 9030096). UNABLE TO BRIGHTEN THE LIGHT WITH ADJUSTMENT, ANOTHER VITAL-VUE HAND PIECE WAS USED AND WORKED WITHOUT ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUTOSUTURE VITAL-VUE | INSTRUMENT, SUCTION/IRRIGATION/ILLUMINATION | JCX | COVIDIEN | * | 9030096 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR |