FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RP 360° FLEXIBLE NEEDLE

MDR report key: 7080920 · Received December 4, 2017

Report

Report Number
3004086872-2017-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 4, 2017
Date of Event
November 8, 2017
Report Date
December 4, 2017
Manufacturer
COORSTEK MEDICAL
Product Code
GAB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWS NO NON-CONFORMANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE MANUFACTURE LOT OF NEEDLES. REVIEW ALSO SHOWS THAT SAMPLE NEEDLES FROM THIS LOT WERE FATIGUE TESTED SHOWING WITH 95% CONFIDENCE THAT 99.9% OF THE LOT WOULD PASS A MINIMUM OF 24 CYCLES. DATE PRODUCT RECEIVED: THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. DEVICE IDENTIFICATION: 3910-900-091/H. VISUAL INSPECTION: WHERE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS NOT PERFORMED. FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION: WHERE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED A FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION WAS NOT PERFORMED. THIS IS A KNOWN FAILURE MODE ADDRESSED IN THE RISK MANAGEMENT FILE FOR THIS PRODUCT, AND DOES NOT EXCEED EXPECTED OCCURRENCE RATES. OCCURRENCE RATES ARE MONITORED FOR TRENDS. SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW: THERE HAS BEEN NO SERVICE ON THIS DEVICE. MANUFACTURING DATE: 12-21-2015. ROOT CAUSE(S): WHERE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED AND THE DESCRIPTION OF THE COMPLAINT DOES NOT CONTAIN ENOUGH INFORMATION, A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. MANUFACTURER ERROR: THERE IS NOTHING IN THE DESCRIPTION OF THE COMPLAINT AND THERE WAS NOTHING FOUND IN THE REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD THAT WOULD INDICATE THIS IS A RESULT OF A MANUFACTURING ERROR. COUNTRY OF EVENT: USA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RP 360 NEEDLE TIP BROKE WHEN BEING USED WITH THE CHAMPION SUTURE PASSER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
860309 RP 360° FLEXIBLE NEEDLE SUTURE PASSER NEEDLE GAB COORSTEK MEDICAL 3910-900-091 1001972

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1