FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NITROGEN REGULATOR-COMPLETE WITH COUPLERS

MDR report key: 3640432 · Received February 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2520274-2014-00770
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2014
Report Date
January 24, 2014
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
HXZ
PMA / PMN Number
K971544
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL COMMON DEVICE NAME HWE. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. (B)(6). PLACEHOLDER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE REVEALED THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED WITH A LEAKY VALVE. THE REPORTED OBSERVATION IS DUE TO NORMAL WEAR OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER ON 02APRIL2014.THE SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS NOT AVAILABLE.(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: THE NITROGEN REGULATOR SAFETY VALVE WAS LEAKY POST-SURGICAL PROCEDURE. NO HARM WAS REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR THIS EVENT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
110376 NITROGEN REGULATOR-COMPLETE WITH COUPLERS HXZ SYNTHES (USA)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1