MEDLINE RENEWAL REPROCESSED DYONICS ARTHROSCOPIC SHAVER
Report
- Report Number
- 3032391-2016-00016
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 8, 2016
- Date of Event
- April 5, 2016
- Report Date
- November 8, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDLINE RENEWAL
- Product Code
- HRX
- UDI-DI
- 10888277354692
- PMA / PMN Number
- K012667
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THE DEVICE IN QUESTION WAS NOT RETURNED TO MEDLINE RENEWAL FOR EVALUATION, AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT AND INVESTIGATION. HOWEVER, UNUSED INVENTORY OF SIMILAR DEVICES WAS RETURNED TO MEDLINE RENEWAL AS PART OF THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION. REVIEW OF THE UNUSED INVENTORY CONFIRMED THE POSSIBILITY OF THE REPORTED DEVICE FAILURE. MEDLINE RENEWAL PERFORMED A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS AND DETERMINED THAT THIS INCIDENT MET THE CRITERIA FOR MDR REPORTING BUT WAS NOT FILED WITHIN THE REQUIRED 30 DAY TIMEFRAME. ALTHOUGH NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED, INTERVENTION MAY HAVE BEEN REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE, THEREFORE, MEDLINE RENEWAL IS RETROSPECTIVELY FILING THIS MEDWATCH REPORT. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REPROCESSED DYONICS PLATINUM ARTHROSCOPIC SHAVER SNAPPED APART IN THE KNEE DURING USE. THE REPORT DID NOT INDICATE THAT THE DEVICE FAILURE RESULTED IN PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 737605 | MEDLINE RENEWAL REPROCESSED DYONICS ARTHROSCOPIC SHAVER | ARTHROSCOPIC ACCESSORY | HRX | MEDLINE RENEWAL | 72203013 | UNKNOWN | 10888277354692 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |