DIGITAL TENS UNIT, WITH 4 ELECTRODES
Report
- Report Number
- 1060680-2014-00006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 4, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 10, 2014
- Report Date
- April 4, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEROYAL INDUSTRIES
- Product Code
- GZJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K022841
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
I AM NOT QUITE SURE HOT TO DIRECT MY INVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINT RELATED TO THE UNIT "SHOCKING THE CUSTOMER. (AS THE UNITS INTENDED USE IS TO DELIVER AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO THE PT TO EASE PAIN) THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS RETURNED, HOWEVER; THE BATTERY/WIRES/LEADS AND ELECTRODES WERE NOT RETURNED. I WAS ABLE TO POWER THE UNIT ON, CHANGE INTENSITY AND MODES WITH NO PROBLEM USING A NEW BATTERY THAT I ADDED. WIRES FROM AND ELECTRODES FROM A "TESTING UNIT" WERE PLACED ON THE PRODUCT. NO ISSUE WAS FOUND. POSSIBLY THE WIRES/LEADS OR ELECTRODES THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS USING WERE DAMAGED/DEFECTIVE. ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS: UNABLE TO DETERMINE. POSSIBLE THE WIRES/LEADS OR ELECTRODES THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS USING WERE DAMAGED/DEFECTIVE. CORRECTIVE ACTION AND/OR SYSTEMIC CORRECTION ACTION TAKEN: NO ACTION REQUIRED, THE ENTIRE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, NO VENDOR DEFECT WAS FOUND DURING...
UNIT IS CAUSING SHOCK TO THE CUSTOMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204361 | DIGITAL TENS UNIT, WITH 4 ELECTRODES | STIMULATOR, NERVE, TRANSCUTANEOUS | GZJ | DEROYAL INDUSTRIES | GC21M-0016 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |