TUMESCENT INFILTRATION PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2953189-2014-00042
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 28, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 27, 2014
- Report Date
- February 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN SAN JOSE
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071588
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW / REMEDIATION EFFORT PERFORMED AT THE COVIDIEN (B)(4) LOCATION, FOLLOWING MEDTRONIC¿S ACQUISITION OF COVIDIEN. A CAPA HAS BEEN OPENED TO MANAGE THE ACTIONS RELATED TO REMEDIATION OF COMPLAINT FILES AND ANY REQUIRED MDR REPORTING. (B)(4)
TUMESCENT PUMP WAS NEVER RETURNED.
CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE TUMESCENT PUMP MECHANISM IS ACTIVE WITHOUT PEDAL BEING DEPRESSED CAUSING FLUID TO BE DISPENSED FROM TUBING END. NO PATIENT INJURY. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED BY HAND INJECTION OF TUMESCENT FLUID.
EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DP 20 WAS RETURNED TO NOUVAG USA INC. DEFECT ON FOOT PEDAL CORD WAS NOTED. DEFECTIVE FOOT PEDAL CORD WAS THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DISPENSING OF FLUID WITHOUT THE FOOT PEDAL BEING PRESSED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 184299 | TUMESCENT INFILTRATION PUMP | PUMP, INFUSION | FRN | COVIDIEN SAN JOSE | TPMP-01 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |