FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GVL BLADES
MDR report key: 3042456
·
Received February 6, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 9615393-2013-00031
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 6, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 10, 2013
- Report Date
- January 10, 2013
- Manufacturer
- VERATHON MEDICAL (CANADA) ULC.
- Product Code
- CCW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT VERATHON WAS NOTIFIED OF ALL ISSUES NOTED. HOWEVER, WE BECAME AWARE OF THIS ISSUE BY REVIEWING THE MAUDE DATABASE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO THE FDA THAT AFTER FDA MEDWATCH EMAILED IN 2012, ABOUT VERATHON GVL BLADES, THEIR ORGANIZATION REVIEWED ALL BLADES, AND DISCOVERED THAT SOME ARE GROOVED AND CRACKED. THE BLADES WERE OUTSIDE OF THE RECALL SERIAL NUMBER RANGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51479 | GVL BLADES | NONE | CCW | VERATHON MEDICAL (CANADA) ULC. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |