FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
V.A.C. THERAPY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1634522
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Received March 10, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1625774-2010-00020
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- February 16, 2010
- Report Date
- February 16, 2010
- Manufacturer
- KCI USA, INC.
- Product Code
- OMP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062227
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS ALLEGED THAT THE POWER CORD SPARKED WHEN PLUGGED INTO WALL OUTLET. THE UNIT WAS RETURNED TO KCI AND TESTED AND MET SPECIFICATIONS HOWEVER, THE POWER CORD WAS NOT RETURNED TO KCI FOR EVALUATION AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE UNIT, INCLUDING POWER CORD, WAS TESTED PER QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES AND MET SPECIFICATIONS BEFORE BEING DELIVERED FOR PLACEMENT ON THE PATIENT. THIS DEVICE WAS INITIALLY PLACED WITH THE CUSTOMER ON (B)(6)2010. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED. THE CLAIM THAT THE POWER CORD SPARKED, THE CAUSE NOR THE SOURCE COULD BE DETERMINED BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. OTHER CAUSES, INCLUDING MISUSE, ABUSE OR POWER SOURCE, COULD NOT BE RULED OUT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V.A.C. THERAPY SYSTEM | OMP | KCI USA, INC. | V.A.C. FREEDOM | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |