FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FORCEPS CP390-2 MONOPOLAR 160MM STR

MDR report key: 3338732 · Received August 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
9680837-2013-00290
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 29, 2013
Date of Event
November 7, 2012
Report Date
November 8, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED INSTRUMENTATION S.A.S.
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K993655
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE 2 OF 5: CP390-2 (LOT: 03/12) - MFG DATE: 03/2012, DEVICE 3 OF 5: CP390-2 (LOT: 03/12) - MFG DATE: 03/2012, DEVICE 4 OF 5: C9390-3 (LOT: 04/12) - MFG DATE: 04/2012, DEVICE 5 OF 5: CP390-3 (LOT: 03/12) - MFG DATE: 03/2012. (B)(6). EVAL OF ALL FIVE DEVICES INDICATED THAT THE COATING WAS DAMAGED ON THE FORCEPS JAW. THE COATING WAS MOST LIKELY DAMAGED AS A RESULT OF EXCESSIVE RUBBING AGAINST AN ABRASIVE SURFACE. THIS ABRASION CREATED A HOLE IN THE COATING AND AN ELECTRICAL ISOLATION FAULT. 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 #: N/A. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FIVE DEVICES (PART#: CP390-2 AND CP390-3) WERE RETURNED FOR REPAIR TO MXI SERVICE AND REPAIR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
427568 FORCEPS CP390-2 MONOPOLAR 160MM STR GEI MEDTRONIC XOMED INSTRUMENTATION S.A.S. CP390-2 03/12

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1