FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MYA JOY

MDR report key: 15565992 · Received October 7, 2022

Report

Report Number
3009974348-2022-00357
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2022
Date of Event
September 13, 2022
Report Date
September 13, 2022
Manufacturer
AMEDA., INC.
Product Code
HGX
PMA / PMN Number
K172989
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NEGATIVE CONTACT SPRING IN BATTERY COMPARTMENT IS DAMAGED. EVIDENCE SUPPORTS THAT THE CONTACT SPRING WAS MOST LIKELY DAMAGED LOADING BATTERIES INTO THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. TOP LEVEL NEGATIVE CONTACT SPRING POSSIBLY MADE CONTACT WITH LOWER LEVEL POSITIVE CONTACT PLATE AND BATTERY WHILE LOADING TOP BATTERY INTO BATTERY COMPARTMENT. FOUR AA (1.5 VOLTS MAX EACH) BATTERIES REQUIRED TO OPERATED THE MYA JOY PUMP HAS SIX VOLTS TOTAL LOAD, WAS UNABLE TO RECREATE CONDITION THAT RESULTED IN THE ALLEGED SPARK EVENT. RETURNED PUMP FUNCTIONS WITH AMEDA LAB AC ADAPTER AND BATTERIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CUSTOMER CONTACTED AMEDA, INC. ON (B)(6) 2022 TO REPORT AN EVENT WHICH OCCURRED THAT MORNING AS SHE WAS INSTALLING AA BATTERIES INTO THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT OF HER AMEDA MYA JOY BREAST PUMP. SHE REPORTS ATTEMPTING TO PLACE THE SECOND BATTERY, WHICH SHE STATES WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO MANEUVER ALONGSIDE THE FIRST BATTERY, WHEN SPARKS WERE EMITTED MOMENTARILY FROM THE METAL BRACKET WHERE THE TOP SPRING IS LOCATED. MOM STATES SEEING A LIGHT WISP OF SMOKE AND DETECTED A BURNING ODOR. CUSTOMER DENIES ANY HARM TO HERSELF OR HER BABY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2896866 MYA JOY ELECTRIC BREAST PUMP HGX AMEDA., INC. LD-306 0920

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR Female