FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRITON CANISTER

MDR report key: 16827415 · Received April 27, 2023

Report

Report Number
3011157718-2023-00203
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 27, 2023
Date of Event
November 14, 2018
Report Date
July 21, 2023
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-A DIVISION OF STRYKER CORP
Product Code
PBZ
PMA / PMN Number
K142801
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: FOR BACKGROUND, STRYKER ACQUIRED GAUSS SURGICAL INC. (¿GAUSS¿) ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2021. THE MAJORITY OF THE LATE MDRS RESULTED FROM A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF REPORTABILITY DECISIONS MADE PRIOR TO THE ACQUISITION. ADDITIONALLY, STRYKER HAS DETERMINED THAT A CAPA IS NEEDED TO IMPROVE THE POST-ACQUISITION COMPLAINT REVIEW PROCESS ¿ AS A RESULT, CAPA #3338129 WAS APPROVED ON JUNE 14, 2023 AND OPENED ON JUNE 19.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PER THE CUSTOMER, THEY HAD A CANISTER FILL UP IN A C/S WITH ABOUT 1550ML¿S OF FLUID AND THEIR CANISTER GAVE THEM A READING OF 28ML¿S OF BLOOD INSIDE OF IT. THE STAFF FELT THIS WAS TOO LOW AND MENTIONED SIMILAR CANISTER NUMBERS IN OTHER RECENT CASES ON THE CANISTER TECH. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A SURGICAL DELAY; NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PER THE CUSTOMER, THEY HAD A CANISTER FILL UP IN A C/S WITH ABOUT 1550ML¿S OF FLUID AND THEIR CANISTER GAVE THEM A READING OF 28ML¿S OF BLOOD INSIDE OF IT. THE STAFF FELT THIS WAS TOO LOW AND MENTIONED SIMILAR CANISTER NUMBERS IN OTHER RECENT CASES ON THE CANISTER TECH. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A SURGICAL DELAY; NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1081029 TRITON CANISTER IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE FOR ESTIMATION OF EXTERNAL BLOOD LOSS PBZ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-A DIVISION OF STRYKER CORP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown