FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

C3001, SCOPE WARMER BOTTLE

MDR report key: 15974166 · Received December 13, 2022

Report

Report Number
2027111-2022-00857
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2022
Report Date
December 13, 2022
Manufacturer
APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES
Product Code
GCJ
UDI-DI
00607915116798
PMA / PMN Number
K931895
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE EVENT UNIT WAS RETURNED TO APPLIED MEDICAL FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED THE COMPLAINANT¿S EXPERIENCE OF A DAMAGED SCOPE WARMER BOTTLE. THE WELD LINE AT THE TOP LIP OF THE BOTTLE WAS BROKEN AND MULTIPLE DENTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE BOTTLE. BASED ON THE CONDITION OF THE RETURNED UNIT, IT IS LIKELY THAT REPORTED EVENT WAS CAUSED BY IMPROPER HANDLING OF THE UNIT AFTER IT WAS SHIPPED FROM APPLIED MEDICAL. THE PROBABILITY AND CRITICALITY OF HARM RESULTING FROM THIS FAILURE HAVE BEEN EVALUATED AND WERE FOUND TO BE AT AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL. BASED UPON THE INITIAL DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT, THE EVENT WAS NOT REPORTABLE AS IT IS UNLIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. HOWEVER, BASED ON THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED UNIT, APPLIED MEDICAL DETERMINED THAT THIS EVENT IS REPORTABLE AS THE BROKEN WELD COULD COMPROMISE THE STERILITY OF THE DEVICE. THIS REPORT IS A COMBINED INITIAL AND FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PROCEDURE PERFORMED: NI. EVENT DESCRIPTION: TRANSLATION (VIA DEEPL): DEFECT, NO FUNCTION. ORIGINAL: DEFEKT, KEINE FUNKTION. TODAY WE RECEIVED A CALL AND LATER AN EMAIL FROM [NAME] REGARDING A DEFECT C3001 (LOT: 1320566) AND C3002 (LOT: 1238952) FROM 1010019 [NAME]. [NAME] WAS ASKED TO REPAIR THESE 2 PRODUCTS BUT THEY ARE FINE TO RECEIVE REPLACEMENTS INSTEAD. INTERVENTION: BEFORE USE: NA. PATIENT STATUS: BEFORE USE: NA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1980942 C3001, SCOPE WARMER BOTTLE LAPAROSCOPE, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY GCJ APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES C3001 1320566 00607915116798

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown