HCI S&N POW/POW MAX
Report
- Report Number
- 1221934-2018-53353
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 30, 2018
- Date of Event
- January 5, 2015
- Report Date
- January 7, 2015
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY MITEK LLC US
- Product Code
- HRX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K954465
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. VISUAL OBSERVATION INDICATES THAT THE TWO JACK SCREWS DO NOT PROTRUDE FAR ENOUGH OUT OF THE CONNECTOR HOUSING WHICH WOULD NOT ALLOW IT TO CONNECT SECURELY TO THE MATING FASTENERS ON THE BACK OF THE PUMP. THIS WOULD CAUSE AN UNRELIABLE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INTERFACE AND THE PUMP. THIS COMPLAINT CAN BE CONFIRMED. A BATCH RECORD REVIEW HAS BEEN CONDUCTED FOR THIS LOT OF (B)(4) PIECES THAT WERE MANUFACTURED IN 2012 AND THE RESULTS INDICATE THAT IN THIS BATCH OF PRODUCT THERE WERE NO ANOMALIES OR DISCREPANCIES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS LOT AND THEREFORE THERE IS NO INTERNALLY ASSIGNABLE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. FURTHER, A REVIEW INTO THE MITEK COMPLAINTS SYSTEM REVEALED NO OTHER COMPLAINTS FOR THE SERIAL NUMBER OF THIS DEVICE. AT THIS POINT IN TIME, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED AND NO FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED. HOWEVER, DEPUY MITEK WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK ANY RELATED COMPLAINTS WITHIN THIS DEVICE FAMILY AS A MEANS OF MONITORING THE EXTENT WITH WHICH THIS COMPLAINT IS OBSERVED IN THE FIELD. ASSOCIATED MEDWATCH: 1221934-2018-53351.
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE SALES REP THAT DURING A KNEE REPAIR THAT TWO OF THE CUSTOMER'S HAND CONTROL INTERFACES, POWER/POWER MAX, WERE WORKING ON AND OFF. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH A 3RD LIKE DEVICE WITH NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES OR DELAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 574036 | HCI S&N POW/POW MAX | LINE-POWERED SHAVER SYSTEM HANDPIECE ELECTRICAL CABLE | HRX | DEPUY MITEK LLC US |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |