FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EMX 2 PLUS MOTOR
MDR report key: 3042423
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Received April 3, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1045834-2013-01256
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 3, 2013
- Report Date
- November 30, 2011
- Manufacturer
- THE ANSPACH EFFORT, INC.
- Product Code
- HBC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080802
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED BY ANSPACH. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICES, AND THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED FOR THE DEVICE, WHICH EXCEEDED TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATIONS DURING TESTING. THE UNIT WAS DETERMINED TO HAVE A DAMAGED HALL SENSOR AND FRONT END BEARING. IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DAMAGE HAD LIKELY BEEN CAUSED BY IMMERSION, WHICH IS INDICATIVE OF IMPROPER CLEANING OF THE EQUIPMENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REPORT RECEIVED FROM (B)(6) STATING THAT THE DEVICE WAS "HEATING UP." THE DEVICE WAS NOT BEING USED IN SURGERY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT OR USER INJURIES. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136867 | EMX 2 PLUS MOTOR | HBC | THE ANSPACH EFFORT, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |