FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUCTION TUBE MCEN770B30 BLUNT TIP

MDR report key: 19621256 · Received June 26, 2024

Report

Report Number
3003249645-2024-00035
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 26, 2024
Report Date
August 21, 2024
Manufacturer
INTEGRA MICROFRANCE S.A.S.
Product Code
JZF
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE BLUNT TIP SUCTION TUBE (MCEN770B30) WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION: THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) WAS REVIEWED, AND NO ANOMALIES RELATED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE WERE OBSERVED. FAILURE ANALYSIS: EVALUATION OF THE SUCTION TUBE FOUND THAT THE STEM WAS BROKEN AT THE BASE OF THE HANDLE AT THE WELD. ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS: IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS AN ERROR IN THE HANDLING OF THE INSTRUMENT BY THE CUSTOMER. AN EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS APPLIED LEADING TO STEM BREAKAGE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NUMBER OF USES FOR THIS INSTRUMENT IS UNKNOWN AND CANNOT BE ESTIMATED. IT IS NOTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS MANUFACTURED TWO (2) YEARS AGO.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS REPORT IS 8 OF 10 AND IS RELATED TO MFG REPORT NUMBERS: 3003249645-2024-00029. 3003249645-2024-00028. 3003249645-2024-00031. 3003249645-2024-00030. 3003249645-2024-00032. 3003249645-2024-00033. 3003249645-2024-00034. 3003249645-2024-00036. 3003249645-2024-00037. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE. THE WELDING OF THE BLUNT TIP SUCTION TUBE (MCEN770B30) BROKE BETWEEN THE HANDLE AND STEM. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR USE. NO INFORMATION ON PATIENT IMPACT IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

N/A.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2102209 SUCTION TUBE MCEN770B30 BLUNT TIP PFM11 JZF INTEGRA MICROFRANCE S.A.S. 6400785

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown