TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP
Report
- Report Number
- 2085033-2014-00080
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 24, 2014
- Report Date
- February 16, 2014
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN OPTISURGICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- LFL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123640
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ON 07/27/2012: UNIT NOT RETURNED DUE TO PT CONTACT. ON 07/27/2012: MDR FLOWCHART COMPLETED, NOT REPORTABLE. ON 01/26/2013: COMPLAINT CLOSED. ON 02/04/2014: OPENED CAPA (B)(4) TO REVIEW 2012 COMPLAINTS. UPDATED WITH THE FOLLOWING DETAILS: THE UNIT HAD MADE PT CONTACT AND WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVAL. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE AN ASSIGNABLE CAUSE FOR THIS ISSUE. THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFO FOR A COMPETE INVESTIGATION. COMPLETED AND ATTACHED A CURRENT MDR DECISION FLOWCHART. THE DHR FOR LOT # 19812-03 WAS REVIEWED. THE UNIT MET MFG SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED AND THERE WERE NO ISSUES RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. THIS LOT HAS A (B)(4) COMPLAINT RATE. THERE WERE (B)(4) UNITS RELEASED TO DISTRIBUTION. A REVIEW OF LOT HISTORY SHOWED THAT THERE WERE A TOTAL OF (B)(4) UNITS THAT STOPPED WORKING. FAILURE POSSIBLY DUE TO AN ELECTRODE BREAKING, REFER TO CAPA (B)(4). A REVIEW OF THE CONSOLE HISTORY WAS NOT PERFORMED BECAUSE THE CONSOLE SERIAL NUMBER WAS NOT REPORTED WITH THE COMPLAINT.
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Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113525 | TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MICROTIP | ULTRASONIC SURGICAL ASPIRATOR | LFL | AMERICAN OPTISURGICAL, INC. | 19812-13 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |