FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CUSA EXCEL 23KHZ TUBING SET

MDR report key: 7937846 · Received October 5, 2018

Report

Report Number
3006697299-2018-00057
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2018
Date of Event
September 11, 2018
Report Date
September 13, 2018
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES(IRELAND)
Product Code
LFL
PMA / PMN Number
K141674
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ACCORDING TO THE DHR REVIEW, NO ANOMALIES WERE REPORTED DURING THE PACKAGING PROCESS OF THIS LOT THAT COULD BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. NO QUALITY EVENTS WERE ISSUED FOR LOT # 1170724, THEREFORE, THE LOT COMPLIED WITH ALL IN-PROCESS INSPECTIONS AND TESTING REQUIREMENTS AS SPECIFIED IN THE MANUFACTURING SHOP ORDER AND RELATED PROCEDURES. THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE UNIT WAS NOT IN ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGE. ALTHOUGH A PHOTO OF A UNIT INSIDE THE PACKAGE WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER, IT IS CLEARLY OBSERVABLE THAT THE PACKAGE WAS ALREADY OPENED. HAIR IS ELECTROSTATICALLY ATTRACTED TO THE TUBING; THEREFORE, THE HAIR COULD BE PICKED UP AFTER OPENING THE PACKAGE. THE COMPLAINT IS UNCONFIRMED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT YET RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. THE PLANT INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS AND A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED ON BEHALF OF THE CUSTOMER THAT DURING INCOMING INSPECTION OF GOODS ON (B)(6) 2018, A C3600 CUSA EXCEL 23KHZ TUBING SET WAS REJECTED BECAUSE A NURSE FOUND HAIR INSIDE THE PACKAGE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN CONTACT WITH THE PATIENT. NO SURGERY DELAY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
779346 CUSA EXCEL 23KHZ TUBING SET ULTRASONIC SURGICAL PRODUCTS LFL INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES(IRELAND) 1170724

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1