FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSUFFLATION NEEDLE -

MDR report key: 1902603 · Received November 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005075853-2010-06590
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 18, 2010
Date of Event
October 26, 2010
Report Date
October 27, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC.
Product Code
FDP
PMA / PMN Number
K910875
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AFTER SEVERAL REQUESTS, THE DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE CHECKED HIS INSULIN AND HE HAD 21UNITS IN THE RESERVOIR. AN HOUR LATER, HE RECEIVED A NO DELIVERY ALARM DURING BASAL, AND WHEN HE CHECKED HIS STATUS SCREEN, IT WAS 0 UNITS LEFT IN THE RESERVOIR. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT SIMILAR INCIDENTS HAPPENED TWO TO THREE TIMES IN THE PAST TWO WEEKS. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED. THE ALARM HISTORY REVEALED A MOTOR ERROR ALARM. RAN A DISPLACEMENT TEST AND SELF TEST AND THE DEVICE PASSED THE TESTS. REQUESTED THE CUSTOMER TO REVIEWED THE AMOUNT OF INSULIN IN THE RESERVOIR PRIOR INSERTING IN THE DEVICE. ASKED THE CUSTOMER TO CHECK THE UNITS LEFT ON STATUS SCREEN TO SEE IF THE TOTALS MATCHED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE, AIR COULD NOT BE ENTERED AFTER PUNCTURE. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSUFFLATION NEEDLE - INSUFFLATION NEEDLE - 120MM LENGTH FDP ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1