FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP

MDR report key: 3727614 · Received January 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2085033-2014-00303
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 23, 2014
Date of Event
June 4, 2013
Report Date
January 18, 2014
Manufacturer
AOI, INC.
Product Code
LFL
PMA / PMN Number
K123640
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UNIT WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. REFER TO EVALUATION (B)(4). RECEIVED UNIT FROM LSO AFTER PROCESSING. TIP AND CASE NOSE WERE BENT UPON RECEIPT. CASE NOSE WAS CRACKED AT TIP OF NEEDLE. APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN DROPPED. WOULD NOT PRIME. FLUID PATH BLOCKED MESSAGE DUE TO POOR FLOW AT THE DAMAGED CASE NOSE AND NEEDLE JUNCTION. ULTRASONIC CUTTING FUNCTION PERFORMED WITHIN ALL SPECIFICATIONS. WITH NEEDLE CAP INSTALLED, DAMAGE TO THE TIP AND CASE NOSE COULD NOT HAVE OCCURRED. APPEARS CUSTOMER DAMAGED HANDPIECE (IE. DROPPED OR IMPROPER TECHNIQUE). THE DHR FOR MICROTIP LOT 12713-03 WAS REVIEWED. THE PART MET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED AND THERE WERE NO ISSUES RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MADE LOW CUTTING NOISE AND THE NEEDLE WAS BENT ONCE REMOVED FROM PATIENT. HANDPIECE SENT TO LSO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
54463 TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP ULTRASONIC SURGICAL ASPIRATOR LFL AOI, INC. 12713-03

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1