FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNC-RX SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5909071 · Received August 26, 2016

Report

Report Number
2939520-2016-00062
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2016
Date of Event
July 27, 2016
Report Date
July 27, 2016
Manufacturer
VOLCANO CORPORATION
Product Code
OWB
PMA / PMN Number
K132558
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS CASE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION DBR ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER'S POLICY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND THEREFOR NO PATIENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINT CASES SUBMITTED FOR THIS ASSET WAS PERFORMED AND NO OTHER SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WERE REPORTED ON THIS ASSET FOR THIS FAILURE. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE MONITORED AS PART OF COMPLAINT DATA ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FACILITY REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER THAT A JOYSTICK INSTALLED ON THE SYSTEM HAD INTERMITTENT FUNCTIONALITY. A REPLACEMENT KIT OF LOCAL USB EXTENDER AND REMOTE USB EXTENDER (LEX/REX) WAS SENT TO THE FACILITY. THE FACILITY ENGINEER REPORTED THAT AFTER CONNECTING THE REX EXTENDER TO THE USB CAT5 CABLE THEY IMMEDIATELY SMELLED WHAT APPEARED TO BE BURNT ELECTRICAL. THE FAILED LEX/REX KIT WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. THE RETURNED LEX/REX KIT WAS INVESTIGATED ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER'S POLICY. THE REPORTED BURNED SMELL AND BURN DAMAGE WAS CONFIRMED ON THE REX PCB. THE REPORTED INCIDENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A PATIENT PROCEDURE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
557440 SYNC-RX SYSTEM INTERVENTIONAL FLUOROSCOPIC X-RAY SYSTEM OWB VOLCANO CORPORATION TLA, SYNCVISION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1