NEEDLE HOLDER CEV500T5 DIA 5MM TUNGSTEN
Report
- Report Number
- 9680837-2013-00401
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 15, 2013
- Report Date
- March 27, 2013
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC XOMED INSTRUMENTATION S.A.S.
- Product Code
- GCJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080257
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
DEVICE 2 OF 2: CEV500T5 (LOT: 120301) - MANUFACTURING DATE: 03/2012. (B)(6). EVALUATION OF THESE DEVICES INDICATED THAT THE BOTTOM OF THE JAW WAS BROKEN AND TRACES OF CORROSION HAVE BEEN NOTED ON THE FRACTURE ZONE. A SIGNIFICANT PRESENCE OF ORGANIC AND MINERAL RESIDUES WERE ALSO NOTED. NO MANUFACTURIGN NOR MATERIAL DEFECTS WERE NOTED. THE DEVICES WERE MOST LIKELY DROPPED OR SUFFERED FROM IMPACT THAT WEAKENED THE DEVICES AND LED TO THE BREAKAGE OBSERVED DURNG USE. NOTE: THIS MDR IS BEING FILED AS A RESULT OF AN INTERNAL REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS FROM MEDTRONIC'S MXI FACILITY IN (B)(4). THIS REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED IN RESOLVE SEVERAL ISSUES DISCOVERED IN THE MXI COMPLAINT HANDLING PROCESS. ISSUES RESOLVED INCLUDE THE MISCLASSIFICATION OF DEVICES RETURNED FOR REPAIR, AS WELL AS GAPS IN REPORTING. MXI CAPA (B)(4) WAS OPENED TO ADDRESS THESE ISSUES. MEDTRONIC'S INTERNAL REFERENCE #: NA. (B)(4).
TWO DEVICES (CEV500T5) WERE RETURNED FOR REPAIR TO MXI SERVICE AND REPAIR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 427475 | NEEDLE HOLDER CEV500T5 DIA 5MM TUNGSTEN | GCJ | MEDTRONIC XOMED INSTRUMENTATION S.A.S. | CEV500T5 | 120301 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |