FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEPTUNE ROVER WITH SMOKE EVAC AND POWER POLE

MDR report key: 3833146 · Received May 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-01948
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 27, 2014
Date of Event
May 13, 2014
Report Date
May 13, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
FYD
PMA / PMN Number
K012991
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT THAT THE SMOKE EVACUATOR WAS NOT WORKING. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO THE SMOKE EVACUATOR MOTOR. A FAILURE OF THE MOTOR CONTROL ELECTRONICS CAN RESULT IN THE SMOKE EVACUATOR NOT FUNCTIONING. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE SMOKE EVACUATOR MOTOR AT THE CUSTOMER SITE AND THE ROVER FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS IS ONGOING; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE RESULTS ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMOKE EVACUATOR OF THE NEPTUNE ROVER WITH SMOKE EVAC AND POWER POLE WAS SHUTTING DOWN INTERMITTENTLY DURING A PROCEDURE. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL TREATMENT OR INTERVENTION REQUIRED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMOKE EVACUATOR OF THE NEPTUNE ROVER WITH SMOKE EVAC AND POWER POLE WAS SHUTTING DOWN INTERMITTENTLY DURING A PROCEDURE. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT A CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL TREATMENT OR INTERVENTION REQUIRED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
311677 NEPTUNE ROVER WITH SMOKE EVAC AND POWER POLE APPARATUS, EXHAUST, SURGICAL FYD STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1