FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VIALITY¿ LIPOASPIRATE WASH SYSTEM

MDR report key: 17272991 · Received July 6, 2023

Report

Report Number
1651189-2023-05085
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 6, 2023
Date of Event
June 15, 2023
Report Date
June 15, 2023
Manufacturer
SIENTRA INC
Product Code
QKL
UDI-DI
00810076894621
PMA / PMN Number
BK190433
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SIENTRA COMPLAINT #: (B)(4). PATIENT AGE DEFAULTED TO 99 AS NO PATIENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. SIENTRA WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM AN EVALUATION AS THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER. SIENTRA WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. H3 OTHER TEXT : DEVICE DISCARDED

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SIENTRA COMPLAINT#: (B)(4). SIENTRA WAS ABLE TO PERFORM INVESTIGATION ON LOT/BATCH RETAINED BY THE MANUFACTURER AND DETERMINED BY R&D THAT THE A-RING CAN BECOME TWISTED WHEN THE DEVICE WAS UNDER VACUUM OR CAN MOVE DURING SETUP/TRANSPORTATION. LOSS OF VACUUM OR INABILITY TO GENERATE VACUUM LEADS TO NO RISKS OF PATIENT SAFETY. THE GASKET DESIGN WAS UPDATED TO BE AN OFF THE SHELF ROUND A-RING INSTEAD OF A CUSTOM SQUARE GASKET. ENGINEERING STUDY (B)(4) WAS PERFORMED AND SHOWED IMPROVEMENT IN VACUUM CYCLING. NEW DESIGN WAS IMPLEMENTED ON (B)(6) 2023. IT IS MOST LIKELY THE ROOT CAUSE WAS THE A-RING WAS OUT OF POSITION OR POSSIBLY TWISTED NOT ALLOWING FOR THE LID TO SIT FLUSH. THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE AND HAS BEEN ADDRESSED. SIENTRA WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DOCTOR PERFORMED A RE-CONSTRUCTION CASE USING VIALITY AND HE COULD NOT GET SUCTION TO WORK TO THE STRENGTH HE NEEDED IT. THEY TRIED TO PUSH DOWN THE ACCESS CAP AND STILL WERE TOLD NOTHING WAS HELPING. CUSTOMER ENDED UP USING ANOTHER UNIT AND EVERYTHING WORKED FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2055863 VIALITY¿ LIPOASPIRATE WASH SYSTEM FAT TRANSFER QKL SIENTRA INC VIALITY-1400 00810076894621

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 99 YR Unknown