WALLACH ULTRA FREEZE
Report
- Report Number
- 1216677-2023-00114
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 9, 2023
- Date of Event
- July 28, 2023
- Report Date
- August 30, 2023
- Manufacturer
- COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- GEH
- UDI-DI
- 00888937010961
- PMA / PMN Number
- K935010
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
DISTRIBUTION HISTORY: THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED AT CSI ON 10-APR-2023 UNDER WORK ORDER (B)(4) AND SOLD ON 10-APR-2023. MANUFACTURING RECORD REVIEW: DHR-322689 WAS REVIEWED AND NO NON-CONFORMITIES, RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT CONDITION, WERE NOTED. INCOMING INSPECTION REVIEW: NOT APPLICABLE. SERVICE HISTORY RECORD: NO SERVICE HISTORY RECORD FOUND FOR THIS PRODUCT. HISTORICAL COMPLAINT REVIEW: A REVIEW OF THE 2-YEAR COMPLAINT HISTORY SHOWED SIMILAR REPORTED COMPLAINT CONDITIONS. PRODUCT RECEIPT: THE COMPLAINT UNIT WAS RETURNED ON A REPAIR. HOWEVER, BASED ON LOG (B)(4) THIS UNIT WAS AT CSI ON (B)(6) 2023. VISUAL EVALUATION: VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT REVEALED PHYSICAL DAMAGE. THE TRIGGER WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE UNIT. FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION: COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS FUNCTIONALLY EVALUATED AND FOUND NOT TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. ROOT CAUSE: THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN ATTRIBUTED TO THE DOWEL PIN DISLODGING FROM THE TRIGGER. THIS ISSUE IS BEING ATTRIBUTED TO NOT ENOUGH RTV BEING APPLIED TO HOLD THE DOWEL PIN IN PLACE DURING ASSEMBLY. THE COMPLAINT UNIT WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. THE DOWEL PIN WAS REINSERTED AND RTV WAS APPLIED. COOPERSURGICAL WILL CONTINUE TO TREND THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. THE OPERATORS WERE RETRAINED TO THE PROCEDURE.
CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO COOPER SURGICAL FOR INVESTIGATION. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAS A BROKEN TRIGGER. NO ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. 900076 ULTRA 2023-08-0000062.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892454 | WALLACH ULTRA FREEZE | GENERAL CRYOSURGICAL SYSTEM, CRYOGEN GAS, MECHANICAL | GEH | COOPERSURGICAL, INC. | 900076 | N/A | 00888937010961 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |