FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MOCROTIP
MDR report key: 3904819
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Received May 19, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3009750704-2014-00563
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2014
- Report Date
- May 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- TENEX HEALTH
- Product Code
- LFL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123640
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ON A F/U ON (B)(6) 2014, THE FACILITY STATED THAT THE HANDPIECE BECAME UNBEARABLE FOR THE DOCTOR (HEAT) AND THE PT COULD FEEL IT GETTING A LITTLE BIT WARM. NO SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED TO THE PT AND THE DOCTOR COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH ANOTHER MICROTIP. AWAITING FURTHER INVESTIGATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING PROCEDURE, SOUND HANDPIECE MAKES DECREASED, HANDPIECE NO LONGER FELT WARM. HANDPIECE REMOVED FROM PT, PT TEST DONE - IRRIGATION WAS PRESENT BUT NO SOUND PRESENT, THEN AFTER A FEW SECONDS SOUND RESUMED. ATTEMPTED TO FINISH PROCEDURE BUT ONCE INSERTED INTO PT, SOUND STOPPED, HANDPIECE NOT WORKING. REMOVED FROM PT. ADD'L HANDPIECE USED TO FINISHED THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296340 | TX1 TISSUE REMOVAL SYSTEM - MOCROTIP | ULTRASONIC SURGICAL ASPIRATOR | LFL | TENEX HEALTH | 04814-07 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR |