FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEEDLE HOLDER CEV700T5 DIA 5MM TUNGSTEN

MDR report key: 3337874 · Received August 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
9680837-2013-00336
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 29, 2013
Date of Event
December 12, 2012
Report Date
December 14, 2012
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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE 2 OF 3: CEV700T5 (LOT: 100901) - MANUFACTURING DATE: 09/2010. DEVICE 3 OF 3: CEV700T5 (LOT: 091001) - MANUFACTURING DATE: 10/2009. (B)(6). EVALUATION OF ALL THREE INSTRUMENTS INDICATED A BROWN RESIDUE AT THE BACK OF THE JAWS AND TWO OF THE JAWS WERE BROKEN. THE BREAKAGE WAS MOST LIKELY DUE TO IMPACT DURING THE USE OF THE REPROCESSING. THE CAUSE OF THE RESIDUE WAS NOT EVIDENT AS MULTIPLE CAUSES ARE POSSIBLE (EXTERNAL CONTAMINATION/CORROSION OF THE BREAKAGE ZONE). 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 TO 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 REFERENCE #: NA. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THREE DEVICES (CEV700T5 - QTY 3) WERE RETURNED TO MXI SERVICE AND REPAIR. "REPAIR REQUEST/INSTRUMENTS RUSTED."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
424932 NEEDLE HOLDER CEV700T5 DIA 5MM TUNGSTEN GCJ MEDTRONIC XOMED INSTRUMENTATION S.A.S. CEV700T5 091001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1