FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MINIMAL ACCESS ATTACHMENT

MDR report key: 3060771 · Received April 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-01316
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2013
Report Date
April 6, 2012
Manufacturer
THE ANSPACH EFFORT, INC.
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K965080
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY ANSPACH. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE, AND THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED AND EXCEEDED TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATIONS. THE ATTACHMENT WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE WORN AND DRIED OUT BEARINGS. THIS CONDITION IS LIKELY DUE TO NORMAL USE AND WEAR OVER TIME, BUT MAY HAVE BEEN EXACERBATED BY INEFFECTIVE CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OF THE DEVICE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE (B)(6) STATING THAT THE DEVICE WAS "HEATING." THE DEVICE WAS NOT BEING USED DURING A PROCEDURE. THE DATE OF THE EVENT IS UNK. NO PT OR USER INJURIES REPORTED. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
139682 MINIMAL ACCESS ATTACHMENT ERL THE ANSPACH EFFORT, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1