FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TX1 TISSUE REMOCAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP
MDR report key: 3727880
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Received January 23, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2085033-2014-00319
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 23, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 25, 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
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
UNIT WAS RECEIVED FROM THE FIELD FOR EVALUATION. REFER TO EVALUATION # (B)(4) - CUSTOMER STATED HANDPIECE WOULD NOT CUT. UNIT PASSED PRIMING CYCLE SUCCESSFULLY. VERIFIED THAT HANDPIECE WOULD NOT CUT. INTERNAL INSPECTION REVEALED SMALL AMOUNTS OF CORROSION/ MOISTURE AND COMPRESSION NUT/CRYSTAL STACK. APPEARS INTERNAL O-RING AND LOCTITE SEAL FAILED CAUSING A SHORT CAUSED BY MOISTURE. THE DHR FOR LOT 12113-02 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 12113-02. THERE WERE (B)(4) REPORTED UNIT FAILURES DUE TO FUNCTIONALITY. THIS LOT HAS A FAILURE RATE OF (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NO CUTTING POWER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54468 | TX1 TISSUE REMOCAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP | ULTRASONIC SURGICAL ASPIRATOR | LFL | AOI, INC. | 12113-02 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |