IPC® FOOTPEDAL
Report
- Report Number
- 1045254-2016-00057
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 1, 2016
- Report Date
- February 2, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC XOMED INC.
- Product Code
- ERL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K081277
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
DATE RECEIVED BY MFR: MAY 4, 2015. THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS FOR THE FOOT SWITCH WITH SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4), INDICATES THAT THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE CORSET WAS REPLACED DUE TO CUT CABLE INSULATION AND THE WORN SAFETY TAPE WAS REPLACED. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED AND PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. (B)(4).
BOTH FOOT SWITCHES WERE RETURNED AT THE SAME TIME AND THE COMPLAINANT DID NOT KNOW WHICH ISSUE OCCURRED WITH EACH FOOT SWITCH. THEREFORE, THE DETAILS OF BOTH FOOT SWITCHES WILL BE INCLUDED. DETAILS OF THE SECOND FOOT SWITCH ARE LISTED BELOW: 1898430 FOOT SWITCH; SERIAL NUMBER - (B)(4); LOT NUMBER - 62309400; MANUFACTURE DATE ¿ JUNE 3, 2009; 510K NUMBER - K081277. PATIENT CODE: NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE TO PATIENT; DEVICE CODE: SELF-ACTIVATION OR KEYING. THE TWO FOOT SWITCHES HAVE BEEN RETURNED. HOWEVER, THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS FOR EACH FOOT SWITCH HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES.
THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS FOR THE FOOT SWITCH, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4), WAS COMPLETED ON APRIL 1, 2016. THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS INDICATES THAT THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE FOOT SWITCH WAS TESTED AND PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. (B)(4).
CORRECTED INFORMATION: NO EVAL EXPLAIN CODE. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ISSUES WITH TWO FOOT SWITCHES THAT TOOK PLACE IN TWO SEPARATE CASES. ONE FOOT SWITCH WAS NOT BEING RECOGNIZED BY THE CONSOLE. THE USER EXPERIENCED UNINTENDED ACTIVATION WITH THE SECOND FOOT SWITCH. INTRAOPERATIVE, THE USER LAID THE HANDPIECE DOWN ON A TABLE AND THE HANDPIECE ENGAGED THE BLADE ATTACHMENT ON ITS OWN (UNINTENDED ACTIVATION). BOTH FOOT SWITCHES WERE RETURNED AT THE SAME TIME AND THE COMPLAINANT DID NOT KNOW WHICH ISSUE OCCURRED WITH EACH FOOT SWITCH. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126964 | IPC® FOOTPEDAL | DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE | ERL | MEDTRONIC XOMED INC. | 1898430 | 62115800 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |