FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VAPR VUE GENERATOR

MDR report key: 8282749 · Received January 28, 2019

Report

Report Number
1221934-2019-56181
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2019
Date of Event
May 16, 2016
Report Date
May 16, 2016
Manufacturer
DEPUY MITEK LLC US
Product Code
GEI
UDI-DI
10886705009121
PMA / PMN Number
K113545
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. THE DEFECT HAS BEEN VERIFIED AND REPAIRED. SERVICE CENTER RECORD (B)(4). FAULT CONFIRMED. THE FOLLOWING REPAIR ACTIVITIES WERE PERFORMED REPLACED POWER SUPPLY BOARD - FAULTY. PERFORMED FULL CONFORMANCE TEST AS PER TEST RECORD (B)(4) - ALL TESTS PASS, AND ELECTRICAL SAFETY TESTED - PASS. A REVIEW INTO THE DEPUY SYNTHES MITEK COMPLAINTS SYSTEM REVEALED ONE OTHER SIMILAR COMPLAINT FOR THIS DEVICE'S SERIAL NUMBER. AT THIS POINT IN TIME, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED AND NO FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED. HOWEVER, DEPUY SYNTHES 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. DHR REVIEW: PART NUMBER: 225024; SUPPLIER LOT NUMBER: 1220575; QTY OF LOT: (B)(4); RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 3/9/2012; MANUFACTURING DATE: 3/9/2012; EXPIRATION DATE: N/A; SUPPLIER: (B)(4). MANUFACTURING SITE: (B)(4); ANY ANOMALIES OR DISCREPANCIES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LOT: NO. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED FROM THE ETQ COMPLAINT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AS REQUIRED UNDER MITEK'S CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS (CAPA) TO FILE USA FDA MDR MISSED MALFUNCTIONS. UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VAPR VUE GENERATOR BEING TESTED DAY BEFORE PROCEDURE AND WHEN GENERATOR CONNECTED TO POWER, IT WOULD NOT SWITCH ON. IT DID NOT AFFECT PROCEDURE FOLLOWING DAY AS REPLACEMENT GENERATOR AVAILABLE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM OR SURGICAL DELAY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
74732 VAPR VUE GENERATOR ELECTROSURGICAL SYSTEM GENERATOR GEI DEPUY MITEK LLC US 10886705009121

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1