FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP
MDR report key: 3670149
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Received January 27, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2085033-2014-00478
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 27, 2014
- Date of Event
- November 12, 2013
- Report Date
- January 18, 2014
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN OPTISURGICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- LFL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123640
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE MICROTIPS WERE DISPOSED OF BY THE FACILITY. THE UNITS WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO VERIFY AN ASSIGNABLE CAUSE FOR THE UNIT MALFUNCTION WITHOUT EVAL THE ALLEGED COMPLAINT UNIT. INSUFFICIENT INFO FOR A COMPLETE INVESTIGATION. THE DHR FOR MICROTIP LOT # 10613-01 WAS REVIEWED AND SHOWED THAT THE UNITS MET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED AND THERE WERE NO ISSUES RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT UNIT. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BOTH KITS, THE MICROTIP WAS NON-FUNCTIONAL. IT WOULD NOT PERFORM THE FUNCTION IT WAS SUPPOSED TO. THE THIRD KIT, THE TIP WORKED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58291 | TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP | ULTRASONIC SURGICAL ASPIRATOR | LFL | AMERICAN OPTISURGICAL, INC. | 10613-01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |