FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP

MDR report key: 3727706 · Received January 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2085033-2014-00275
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 23, 2014
Date of Event
April 18, 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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

"THE UNIT IS NOT BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO VERIFY AN ASSIGNABLE CAUSE WITHOUT EVALUATION THE ALLEGED COMPLAINT PRODUCT. INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION FOR A COMPLETE INVESTIGATION. THE DHR FOR LOT 06513-02 WAS REVIEWED. THE UNITS MET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED AND THERE WERE NO ISSUES RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. THERE WERE (B)(4) UNITS RELEASED FROM LOT 06513-02. A REVIEW OF LOT HISTORY SHOWED (B)(4) REPORTED UNIT FAILURES FOR FUNCTIONALITY. THIS LOT HAS A FAILURE RATE OF (B)(4). NO SIGNIFICANT TRENDS WERE OBSERVED. PER THE SALES REP, THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT USING A COMPRESSION CUFF, WHICH CAN LOWER THE PSI OF THE BAG. THIS CAUSE CANNOT BE VERIFIED. THE REP ALSO STATED THAT WHEN THE UNITS STOP CUTTING, THE STAFF IMMEDIATELY INSTALLS A NEW CARTRIDGE WITHOUT TRYING TO TROUBLESHOOT THE UNIT."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HAND PIECE STOPPED WORKING SHORTLY AFTER BEGINNING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
54325 TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP ULTRASONIC SURGICAL ASPIRATOR LFL AOI INC. 06513-02

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1