FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SUPER TURBO VAC 90
MDR report key: 3250738
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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 | * |