FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DRILL 3334800 VISAO 80K HANDPIECE

MDR report key: 3043120 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045254-2013-00322
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Date of Event
March 7, 2013
Report Date
March 10, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC.
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K011321
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. (B)(4). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE HAND PIECE FAILED THE INITIAL PRE-TEMPERATURE TEST. THE TEMPERATURE READINGS WERE NOSE-155, MIDDLE-165, AND REAR-200. ALL EXCEEDED THE TEMPERATURE OF 120 DEGREES. THE DEVICE WAS DISASSEMBLED AND THE BEARINGS WERE FOUND CORRODED DUE TO DRIED SALINE. THE BEARINGS, SEALS, MOTOR AND CABLE WERE ALL REPLACED. THE UNIT WAS THEN TESTED AND MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVENT DATE WAS (B)(6) 2013. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2013 INDICATED THAT THIS WAS DETECTED DURING A NORMAL ROUTINE TESTING OF THE UNIT. THE UNIT HEATED UP WITHIN A FEW SECONDS OF USE. THERE WAS NO USER OR PATIENT IMPACT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A VISAO HANDPIECE WAS OVERHEATING NEAR BURR GUIDE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT IMPACT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A VISAO HANDPIECE WAS OVERHEATING NEAR THE BURR GUIDE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT IMPACT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2013 INDICATED THAT THIS WAS DETECTED DURING A NORMAL ROUTINE TESTING OF THE UNIT. THE UNIT HEATED UP WITHIN A FEW SECONDS OF USE. THERE WAS NO USER OR PATIENT IMPACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
147552 DRILL 3334800 VISAO 80K HANDPIECE DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC. 3334800 47007600

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1