FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WARMER DRAPE

MDR report key: 5632412 · Received May 4, 2016

Report

Report Number
8043817-2016-00030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 4, 2016
Report Date
April 19, 2016
Manufacturer
MICROTEK DOMINICANA, S.A.
Product Code
LHC
PMA / PMN Number
K023282
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE DHR REVIEW, THE DRAPE WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATIONS AND DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE THE RESULT OF A PERSONNEL, PROCESS OR MATERIALS ISSUE. MELTS, THOUGH UNCOMMON, CAN OCCUR WHEN THE WARMER IS NOT DRAPED PROPERLY, NOT TURNED OFF BY USING THE POWER BUTTON, AND/OR THERE IS INSUFFICIENT FLUID IN THE WARMER BASIN; AND/OR IF THE WARMER IS OPERATED CONTRARY TO THE OPERATIONS MANUAL, PRODUCT LABELING, PRODUCT INSERT AND IN-SERVICE PRESENTATIONS. SINCE NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR REVIEW, THE NON CONFORMITY COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND NO ADDITIONAL ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE DHR REVIEW, THE DRAPE WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATIONS AND DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE THE RESULT OF A PERSONNEL, PROCESS OR MATERIALS ISSUE. MELTS, THOUGH UNCOMMON, CAN OCCUR WHEN THE WARMER IS NOT DRAPED PROPERLY, NOT TURNED OFF BY USING THE POWER BUTTON, AND/OR THERE IS INSUFFICIENT FLUID IN THE WARMER BASIN; AND/OR IF THE WARMER IS OPERATED CONTRARY TO THE OPERATIONS MANUAL, PRODUCT LABELING, PRODUCT INSERT AND IN-SERVICE PRESENTATIONS. SINCE NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR REVIEW, THE NON CONFORMITY COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND NO ADDITIONAL ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME. FOLLOW UP #1: LOT 1053464 WAS REPORTED FOR THIS COMPLAINT. THIS IS THE STERILE LOT FROM MEDICAL ACTION WHICH CORRESPONDS TO MICROTEK NONSTERILE LOTS D152651 AND D153091 THE DHR WAS REVIEWED FOR LOT D152651 AND IT WAS SEEN THAT THIS LOT HAD (B)(4) PCS AND IT WAS MANUFACTURED ON 9/22/2015. NO DEFECTS WERE REPORTED IN PROCESS, PACKAGING, OR FINAL INSPECTION. THE DHR WAS REVIEWED FOR LOT D153091 AND IT WAS SEEN THAT THIS LOT HAD (B)(4) PCS AND IT WAS MANUFACTURED ON 11/05/2015. NO DEFECTS WERE REPORTED IN PROCESS, PACKAGING, OR FINAL INSPECTION. SINCE NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR REVIEW, THE NON CONFORMITY COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND NO ADDITIONAL ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER COMPLETING A SURGICAL CASE, AN END USER DISCOVERED THAT THE SLUSH DRAPE HAD A TEAR IN THE DESIGNATED WARMER SIDE OF THE DRAPE. THE CST REMOVING THE USED DRAPE FOUND IT IS WAS LEAKING FLUID WHEN REMOVED FROM THE MACHINE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT INJURY AND TREATMENT REPORTED OF THE INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER COMPLETING A SURGICAL CASE, AN END USER DISCOVERED THAT THE SLUSH DRAPE HAD A TEAR IN THE DESIGNATED WARMER SIDE OF THE DRAPE. THE CST REMOVING THE USED DRAPE FOUND IT WAS LEAKING FLUID WHEN REMOVED FROM THE MACHINE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT INJURY AND TREATMENT REPORTED OF THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
287341 WARMER DRAPE FLUID WARMING AND SLUSH DRAPES LHC MICROTEK DOMINICANA, S.A. ORS-321N SEE H10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1