FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIVEX SYSTEM ILLUMINATOR-HANDPIECE

MDR report key: 1913117 · Received November 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
1913117
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2010
Date of Event
October 20, 2010
Report Date
November 4, 2010
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW
Product Code
DWQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LIGHT ON THE TRIVEX MACHINE WAS VERY DIM FOR THE CASE. WE CHECKED THE MACHINE, WE SWITCHED THE LIGHT CORD, THEN THE ILLUMINATOR WITH NO SUCCESS. WE SWITCHED OUT THE MACHINE TO USE THE LOANER. THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE IN THE LIGHT.====================== HEALTH PROFESSIONAL'S IMPRESSION======================NOT APPLICABLE====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR TRIVEX SYSTEM ILLUMINATOR-HANDPIECE, TRIVEX SYSTEM ILLUMINATOR-HANDPIECE======================AWAITING RESPONSE====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR FIBER OPTIC CABLE, FIBER OPTIC CABLE======================AWAITING RESPONSE

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIVEX SYSTEM ILLUMINATOR-HANDPIECE TRIVEX SYSTEM ILLUMINATOR-HANDPIECE DWQ SMITH & NEPHEW 7210351 NA
2 FIBER OPTIC CABLE FIBER OPTIC CABLE DWQ SMITH & NEPHEW 7205180 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR