FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSERT - FENESTRATED 450MM (ID, CEV9625-1)

MDR report key: 3758874 · Received April 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
9680837-2014-00030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2014
Report Date
March 24, 2014
Manufacturer
XOMED MICROFRANCE MFG
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K993655
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. CONCOMITANT DEVICE: CEV9648B5: TUBE CEV9648B5 DIA CEV9648B5 5MM 450MM GREEN, LOT 110701 510K: K993655 MANUFACTURED JULY 2011 (B)(4). PRODUCT EVALUATION: ANALYSIS OF COMPLAINT DEVICE (CEV9625-1) FOUND THAT THE PIN BETWEEN THE WIRE AND THE MOBILE JAW IS BROKEN. THERE ARE FRAGMENTS IN THE PIN HOLES OF THE JAW. NO MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFECT WAS FOUND. THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF THIS BREAKAGE IS AN EXCESSIVE EFFORT IN TRACTION DURING THE USE OF THE INSTRUMENT. ANALYSIS FOR THE CONCOMITANT DEVICE, CEV9648B5, FOUND NO ISSUE HIGHLIGHTED. INSTRUMENT CONFORMS TO MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. RESULTS: FRACTURE PROBLEM (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PIN IS MISSING FROM THE INSERT; UNABLE TO OPEN AND CLOSE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE FACILITY STATES THAT THEY BELIEVE ¿THE EVENT OCCURRED WHILE THE INSTRUMENT TECH WAS REASSEMBLING THE DEVICE¿.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
236915 INSERT - FENESTRATED 450MM (ID, CEV9625-1) ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES GEI XOMED MICROFRANCE MFG CEV9625-1 130206

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1