FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HEART XS MEDIAN RETRACTOR ONLY
MDR report key: 3810473
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Received April 15, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2916714-2014-00237
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 15, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 7, 2014
- Report Date
- April 15, 2014
- Manufacturer
- AESCULAP AG & CO. KG
- Product Code
- GAD
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DA
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
US REPORTING AGENT NOTIFIED ON (B)(4) 2014. MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: THERE IS VISIBLE MATERIAL FRETTING IN THE AREA OF THE DRIVE. THE MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY DOCUMENTATION HAS BEEN CHECKED AND FOUND TO BE ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFICATIONS VALID AT THE TIME OF PRODUCTION. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS FOR A MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFECT. THE EXCESSIVELY STRONG MATERIAL WEAR IS CAUSED BY INSUFFICIENT OILING AND CLEANING. NO FURTHER ACTIONS REQUIRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COUNTRY OF COMPLAINT: (B)(6). RETRACTOR WAS NOT MOVABLE INTRAOPERATIVE AND HAD TO BE REMOVED RIGID FROM THE PATIENT. NO INTERFERENCE TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230766 | HEART XS MEDIAN RETRACTOR ONLY | CARDIAC RETRACTOR FOR MIN INVASIVE | GAD | AESCULAP AG & CO. KG | FC137R |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |