FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEMMOTOME CONTROL MODULE WITH SMARTVAC - 120V

MDR report key: 1820889 · Received July 27, 2007

Report

Report Number
1527736-2007-04943
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 27, 2007
Date of Event
July 16, 2007
Report Date
July 17, 2007
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI)
Product Code
KNW
PMA / PMN Number
K991980
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: BASED UPON THE INQUIRY INFORMATION RECEIVED VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL EXAMINATION: THE UNIT WAS FOUND TO REQUIRE THE VSO VACUUM SYSTEM TO BE REPLACED. THE DEVICE WAS FUNCTIONALLY TESTED, MET ALL PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE DISPLAY ON THE CONTROL MODULE FLICKERS WHEN THE DISPLAY TILT MECHANISM IS MOVED. THE PROBLEM OCCURRED DURING A CASE. THE ISSUE DID NOT INTERFERE WITH THE PROCEDURE AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEMMOTOME CONTROL MODULE WITH SMARTVAC - 120V KNW ETHICON ENDO SURGERY, INC. (CINCINNATI) UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 HOLSTER| PROBE