FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROBE FOR CPMS

MDR report key: 3770831 · Received April 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
2520274-2014-10911
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 24, 2014
Date of Event
March 7, 2014
Report Date
March 28, 2014
Manufacturer
N/I
Product Code
LXC
PMA / PMN Number
PK031555
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTION: THE MANUFACTURER CITY WAS INADVERTENTLY DOCUMENTED AS DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS. THIS PRODUCT PROBE FOR CPMS IS NOT MANUFACTURED BY DEPUY SYNTHES AND IS MANUFACTURED BY: MIPM. ALL FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED BY MIPM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND THE REPORTED CONDITION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. AN ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORTER¿S PHONE NUMBER: (B)(6). THE MANUFACTURER¿S INFORMATION WAS UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE WAS UNKNOWN. THE ACTUAL DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND IS CURRENTLY PENDING EVALUATION. ONCE RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATES THE DEVICE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED FROM (B)(6) THAT DURING A COMPARTMENTAL PRESSURE MONITORING SURGICAL PROCEDURE, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PROBE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN ¿ERROR CODE¿. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED TO DETERMINE IF SURGERY WAS AN OPTION FOR CHRONIC EXERTIONAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME. THERE WAS A TWENTY FIVE MINUTE DELAY TO THE PLANNED SURGICAL PROCEDURE. AN IDENTICAL SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR USE. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249222 PROBE FOR CPMS MONITOR, PRESSURE, INTRACOMPARTMENT LXC N/I 25-1585

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1