FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TULA TDS 1.14 GROMMET

MDR report key: 20307244 · Received September 26, 2024

Report

Report Number
3012130335-2024-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2024
Date of Event
September 4, 2024
Report Date
September 26, 2024
Manufacturer
TUSKER MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
QJA
UDI-DI
00840128600047
PMA / PMN Number
P190016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H10: INTERNAL COMPLAINT REFERENCE: (B)(4). H6: THIS COMPLAINT WAS OPENED BY SMITH+NEPHEW TO DOCUMENT A PATIENT COMPLICATION RELATED TO A PRODUCT PROBLEM WITH A SMITH+NEPHEW DEVICE. THE REPORTED ISSUE(S) RELATE TO KNOWN INHERENT DEVICE AND/OR PROCEDURAL RISKS THAT ARE APPROPRIATELY DOCUMENTED IN OUR RISK FILES. SMITH+NEPHEW WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR TRENDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH OUR POST-MARKET SURVEILLANCE PROCESS AND TAKE NECESSARY ACTION AS REQUIRED IF ANTICIPATED SEVERITY AND/OR OCCURRENCE RATES ARE EXCEEDED. SMITH+NEPHEW HAS NO REASON TO SUSPECT THAT THE PRODUCT FAILED TO MEET ANY SPECIFICATIONS AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE. BASED ON OUR REVIEW OF ALL CURRENTLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION, WE ARE UNABLE TO IDENTIFY A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE. HOWEVER, AS THE USE OF OUR PRODUCT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED AS A POTENTIAL CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTORY FACTOR TO THE REPORTED ISSUE, WE ARE CONSERVATIVELY SUBMITTING THIS REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE REGULATIONS. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THAT ALTERS THE CONCLUSIONS OF THIS REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TYMPANOSTOMY, WHILE TUBE PLACEMENT; THE SURGEON REPORTED A TUBE MEDIALIZATION WITH THE SECOND TDS DEVICE. THE SURGEON REPORTED HE WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY PLACE A BACK UP DEVICE IN THE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE. THERE WAS A DELAY LESS THAN 30 MINUTES AND NO FURTHER COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2234653 TULA TDS 1.14 GROMMET TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE DELIVERY PRODUCT WITH DRUG QJA TUSKER MEDICAL INC. UNKNOWN 00840128600047

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown