FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OLYMPUR THUNDERBEAT 5 MM, 35 CM, FRONT ACTUATED
MDR report key: 3905254
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Received May 28, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2951238-2014-00236
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 28, 2014
- Report Date
- May 12, 2014
- Manufacturer
- OLYMPUS MED SYSTEMS CORP
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111202
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0342-2014
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE HANDPIECE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVAL. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE USER'S EXPERIENCE COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE AT A LATER TIME, THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, THE PROBE TIP ON THE HANDPIECE BROKE OFF. THE BROKEN TIP WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR. ANOTHER INSTRUMENT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PT INJURY REPORTED. OLYMPUS FOLLOWED UP WITH THE USER FACILITY TO OBTAIN ADD'L INFO BUT WITH NO RESULTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314875 | OLYMPUR THUNDERBEAT 5 MM, 35 CM, FRONT ACTUATED | ULTRASONIC SURGICAL DEVICE | GEI | OLYMPUS MED SYSTEMS CORP | TB-0535FC | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |