FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TUMESCENT INFILTRATION PUMP

MDR report key: 3708665 · Received March 28, 2014

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TUMESCENT PUMP WAS NEVER RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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