FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUPER TURBO VAC 90

MDR report key: 3250738 · Received June 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
3250738
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 19, 2013
Date of Event
June 5, 2013
Report Date
June 19, 2013
Manufacturer
ARTHROCARE CORP.
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
RI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ARTHROWAND WAS NOT WORKING DURING A LEFT KNEE ACL RECONSTRUCTION; HAD TO OPEN 3 WANDS PER MD; ALL THREE WASTED.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR ARTHROWAND, ARTHROWAND (PER SITE REPORTER).======================REP ARRIVED TO EVALUATE EQUIPMENT AND INSERVICE STAFF OF PROPER USE.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?TO BE USED FOR ACL RECONSTRUCTION. OTHERWISE UNKNOWN.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
278495 SUPER TURBO VAC 90 ARTHROSCOPE GEI ARTHROCARE CORP. ASH 4250-01 1033208/1033213/1034159
278496 * * GEI * * *
278497 * * GEI * * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *