FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

J-VAC RESERVOIR

MDR report key: 3040210 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-03555
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 15, 2013
Report Date
March 18, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K953655
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY AND FUNCTIONALLY EVALUATED. THE DEVICE MET PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCLUSION: THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED IS ANTICIPATED. ONCE THE PRODUCT IS RECEIVED, ANY FURTHER INFORMATION DERIVED FROM THE EVALUATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM. THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED AS TWO DEVICES WERE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-03556. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013 AND A RESERVOIR WAS USED. WHEN THE DRAIN WAS CONNECTED TO THE RESERVOIR AND THE PLATE OF THE RESERVOIR WAS UNLOCKED, THE RESERVOIR DID NOT SUCTION. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED BUT IT WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
143418 J-VAC RESERVOIR WOUND DRAINAGE SYSTEM KOG ETHICON, INC NA JT7820

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1