FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLOCONTROL ARTHROSCOPY PUMP

MDR report key: 4132967 · Received October 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002936485-2014-00772
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 1, 2014
Date of Event
September 2, 2014
Report Date
September 2, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
Product Code
HRX
PMA / PMN Number
K030402
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE UNIT WAS RETURNED, BUT THE FAILURE MODE WAS NOT CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION- THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS FOR TRANSPORT DAMAGE OR MISUSE. THE VISUAL INSPECTION PERFORMED FOR THE DEVICE SHOWED THAT THE ROLLER WHEELS ARE WORN. FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION- THE FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION PERFORMED SHOWED THAT THE UNIT IS WORKING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION PERFORMED INDICATED THAT THE RETURNED UNIT IS WORKING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION. ROOT CAUSE(S): THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS FOR A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT THE FAILURE DESCRIPTION WAS MOST LIKELY CAUSED BY DIFFICULTIES DURING USE OF THE DEVICES, POSSIBLY DUE TO THE USER'S UNAWARENESS OF THE EXACT FUNCTIONALITY OF THE DEVICE. IN SUM, THE UNIT WAS RETURNED, BUT THE FAILURE MODE WAS NOT CONFIRMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S JOINT WAS SWOLLEN DUE TO OVER PRESSURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S JOINT WAS SWOLLEN DUE TO OVER PRESSURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
612855 FLOCONTROL ARTHROSCOPY PUMP ARTHROSCOPE HRX STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1