FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR

MDR report key: 7045209 · Received November 20, 2017

Report

Report Number
1045834-2017-50002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 20, 2017
Report Date
October 26, 2017
Manufacturer
THE ANSPACH EFFORT LLC
Product Code
HBC
UDI-DI
00845384002055
PMA / PMN Number
K080802
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS OF THIS DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AND/OR DUPLICATED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE PASSED ALL OPERATIONAL SPECIFICATIONS AND NO FAILURE WAS IDENTIFIED. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND AN ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A COCHLEAR IMPLANT PROCEDURE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE MOTOR DEVICE WAS RUNNING HOT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY TESTED DURING PRE-SURGERY SET UP. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A TEN MINUTE DELAY IN THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A SPARE DEVICE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY; AND THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT AFFECTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS IN USE FOR ABOUT 40 MINUTES BEFORE THE ISSUE WAS OBSERVED. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
824631 EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC - HANDPIECE HBC THE ANSPACH EFFORT LLC EMAX2PLUS 00845384002055

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1