DRILL 3334800FCE VISAO 80K HANDPIECE-FCE
Report
- Report Number
- 1045254-2013-00138
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 21, 2013
- Report Date
- January 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC.
- Product Code
- ERL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K011321
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION AND REPAIR. THE ALLEGED "OVERHEATING" COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED OR CONFIRMED DUE TO THE DEVICE BEING NON-FUNCTIONAL UPON ARRIVAL...IN LIEU OF THIS, ANALYSIS DID FIND THE MOTOR BEARINGS WERE CORRODED DUE TO SALINE. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND TESTED TO SPECIFICATIONS AND HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE MAINTENANCE HISTORY FOUND THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND REPAIR IN 2009 FOR UNSPECIFIED REASONS, WHERE THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN INDICATED "HANDPIECE RUNNING ROUGH"; NO FURTHER MAINTENANCE HISTORY WAS NOTED FOR THIS DEVICE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE WAS OVERHEATING WHILE IN USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76498 | DRILL 3334800FCE VISAO 80K HANDPIECE-FCE | DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE | ERL | MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC. | 3334800FCE | 42813700 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |