FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SCISSORS INSERT CEV605G 3PK 350MM

MDR report key: 3338744 · Received August 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
9680837-2013-00295
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 29, 2013
Date of Event
November 14, 2012
Report Date
November 16, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED INSTRUMENTATION S.A.S. LE PAVILLON
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 2: CEV605G: LOT #111104, MANUFACTURING DATE: 11/2011. CEV605G (LOT NUMBER 120702) WAS EVALUATED AND INDICATED THAT THE BLADES WERE BLUNT. THE SHEATH PRESENTS TRACES OF COLLISION. THE INSERT PRESENTS A SLIGHT RUBBING AT INSERTION. THE BLADES NEED TO BE SHARPENED. THE SHEATH WAS VERY LIKELY DAMAGED DURING DISASSEMBLY WITH FORCEPS. CEV605G (LOT NUMBER 111104) WAS EVALUATED AND INDICATED THAT THE BLADES ARE BLUNT. THE SHEATH PRESENTS TRACES OF COLLISION. THE BLADES NEED TO BE SHARPENED. THE SHEATH WAS VERY LIKELY DAMAGED AFTER AN ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE WITH FORCEPS. (B)(6). 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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO DEVICES (PART NUMBER CEV605G) WERE RETURNED TO MXI SERVICE AND REPAIR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
427569 SCISSORS INSERT CEV605G 3PK 350MM GEI MEDTRONIC XOMED INSTRUMENTATION S.A.S. LE PAVILLON CEV605G 120702

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1