FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM-MICROTIP

MDR report key: 3727895 · Received January 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2085033-2014-00312
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 23, 2014
Date of Event
June 14, 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

"WAS VOIDED BECAUSE THE ALLEGED COMPLAINT UNIT WAS DISPOSED OF. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO VERIFY AN ASSIGNABLE CAUSE FOR THE ISSUE WITHOUT EVALUATING THE ALLEGED COMPLAINT UNIT. INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION FOR A COMPLETE INVESTIGATION. THE DHR FOR LOT 10213-07 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 10213-07. THERE WERE (B)(4) REPORTED MICROTIP UNIT FAILURES FROM THIS LOT. LOT 10213-07 HAS A FAILURE RATE OF (B)(4). 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

PRIME SUCCESSFUL AND THEN THE TX1 WOULD NOT OPERATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
54853 TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM-MICROTIP ULTRASONIC SURGICAL ASPIRATOR LFL AOI, INC. 10213-07

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1