FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VAPR3 FOOTSWITCH *EA

MDR report key: 9530338 · Received December 30, 2019

Report

Report Number
1221934-2019-60192
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 30, 2019
Date of Event
January 1, 2019
Report Date
December 16, 2019
Manufacturer
DEPUY MITEK LLC US
Product Code
GEI
UDI-DI
10886705009114
PMA / PMN Number
K041135
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ==> THE COMPLAINT DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED, IT WAS RETAINED BY THE CUSTOMER, THEREFORE UNAVAILABLE FOR A PHYSICAL EVALUATION. WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, AND WITHOUT THE COMPLAINT DEVICE TO EVALUATE, WE CANNOT DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT NUMBER (1802200), AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. 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. UDI: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT COMPLAINT #: (B)(4). DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. UDI: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE AFFILIATE THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE THE VAPR VUE WAS NOT ABLE TO BE ACTIVATED. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE AND NO SURGICAL DELAY WAS REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1324936 VAPR3 FOOTSWITCH *EA FOOT-SWITCH, ELECTRICAL GEI DEPUY MITEK LLC US 225023 1802200 10886705009114

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1