IPC® HANDPIECE - INDIGO¿ DRILL
Report
- Report Number
- 1045254-2016-00351
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 20, 2016
- Date of Event
- September 15, 2016
- Report Date
- September 26, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC XOMED INC.
- Product Code
- HBE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K081475
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CONCOMITANT DEVICES: -- 1845020: ATTACHMENT 1845020 INDIGO OTOL ANGLED, S/N (B)(4), LOT 206302264, MANUFACTURED DATE: 11/06/2012 -- 1845010: ATTACHMENT 1845010 INDIGO OTOL STRAIGHT, S/N (B)(4), LOT 206301859, MANUFACTURED DATE: 11/06/2012 -- 1845030: TUBING 1845030 INDIGO 5PK. PRODUCT EVALUATION: ANALYSIS RESULTS NOT AVAILABLE; THE DEVICES HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED. A GOOD FAITH EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO OBTAIN THE APPLICABLE INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
DATE OF THIS REPORT: 09/26/2016. UDI: (B)(4). IS THE DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION? YES. RECEIVED: 11/23/2016. DATE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED: 12/1/2016. PRODUCT EVALUATION: THE INDIGO DRILL (1845000), ANGLED ATTACHMENT (1845020) AND STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT (1845010), WERE RETURNED AND TESTED TOGETHER TO CHECK FOR OVERHEATING AND/OR MALFUNCTION. SERVICE AND REPAIR PERFORMED A 1 MINUTE PRE-REPAIR TEMPERATURE CHECK AND AFTER RUNNING THE INDIGO DRILL FOR 1 MINUTE THE UNIT MEASURED 76.7 F. THE UNIT WAS CLEANED AND TESTED TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FAULT WAS FOUND WITH THE DEVICE. SERVICE AND REPAIR PERFORMED A 1 MINUTE PRE-REPAIR TEMPERATURE CHECK AND AFTER RUNNING THE ANGLED ATTACHMENT FOR 1 MINUTE THE UNIT MEASURED 74.1 F. THE UNIT WAS CLEANED AND TESTED TO SPECIFICATIONS. SERVICE AND REPAIR PERFORMED A 1 MINUTE PRE-REPAIR TEMPERATURE CHECK AND AFTER RUNNING THE STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT FOR 1 MINUTE THE UNIT MEASURED 75.8 F. THE UNIT WAS CLEANED AND TESTED TO SPECIFICATIONS. (B)(4).
DATE OF THIS REPORT: (B)(6) 2016: UDI #: (B)(4). DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER: DECEMBER 14, 2016. PRODUCT EVALUATION: (B)(4): TUBING (B)(4) INDIGO: WHEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS THERE WAS FLUID INSIDE THE TUBING SET. VISUALLY, THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR ANOMALIES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE DEVICE THAT WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN THE REPORTED EVENT. THE SLIDE CLAMP THAT PREVENTS IRRIGATION FLOW WAS ENGAGED AS RECEIVED; IT WAS DISENGAGED FOR THE ANALYSIS. FUNCTIONALLY, 10CC OF WATER WAS INJECTED INTO THE TUBING SET AND IRRIGATION FLOWED FREELY OUT OF THE TIP.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO STARTING THE PROCEDURE "THEY DID NOT PRIME THE TUBING WITH THE IPC. THEY THEN HELD THEIR FOOT ON THE FOOT PEDAL TO RUN THE IRRIGATION FLUID THROUGH THE TUBING. THE FLUID NEVER CAME OUT (THEY DETERMINED THE TUBING WAS NOT FUNCTIONAL). WHILE TRYING TO GET THE IRRIGATION FLUID TO RUN THROUGH THE DRILL HEATED UP AND WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BURNED THE FELLOW AND THEN THE SURGEON'S HAND." IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO BURN, "IT WAS JUST SORE AND SLIGHTLY RED FOR A FEW HOURS"; THE DRILL HEATED UP IN LESS THAN 1 MINUTE. NO INTERVENTIONS WERE REQUIRED, THERE WAS NO SERIOUS INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 695381 | IPC® HANDPIECE - INDIGO¿ DRILL | DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED) | HBE | MEDTRONIC XOMED INC. | 1845000 | 206315728 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |