FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

J-VAC RESERVOIR

MDR report key: 1812726 · Received August 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2210968-2010-00928
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2010
Date of Event
July 9, 2010
Report Date
July 14, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K953655
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCLUSION: THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED IS ANTICIPATED. ONCE THE PRODUCT IS RECEIVED, ANY FURTHER INFORMATION DERIVED FROM THE EVALUATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010 AND A RESERVOIR WAS CONNECTED TO A DRAIN. THE SURGEON FOUND THAT THE JUNCTION AREA OF THE BOTTOM OF THE LOCKING PLATE WAS BROKEN WHEN HE FOLDED IT, BUT IT WORKED PROPERLY EVEN THOUGH THE JUNCTION AREA WAS BROKEN. IT WAS NOT HARD OR TIGHT TO FOLD, SO THE PATIENT USED IT ANYWAY WITH NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 J-VAC RESERVOIR WOUND DRAINAGE SYSTEM KOG ETHICON, INC. NA JT7405

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK