FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CUSA EXCEL+
MDR report key: 2544695
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Received April 17, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- MW5025102
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2012
- Date of Event
- April 11, 2012
- Report Date
- April 17, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA LIFE SCIENCE
- Product Code
- LFL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AS REPORTED: I NOTICED THE CUSA WAS LEAKING FLUID SO I CHECKED IRRIGATION TUBING. TUBING WAS LOADED CORRECTLY IN THE "V" SLOTS BUT WHEN THE PUMP WAS OPENED THE TUBING WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PUMP ROLLERS AND LATCH. THE TUBING HAD A TEAR WHERE IT WAS CAUGHT AND POTENTIALLY DELIVERED CONTAMINATED IRRIGATION TO THE SURGICAL SITE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUSA EXCEL+ | ULTRACISION SURGICAL ASPIRATOR | LFL | INTEGRA LIFE SCIENCE | EXCEL+ |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |