FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNERGY CW4 ARTHROSCOPY PUMP

MDR report key: 9750634 · Received February 25, 2020

Report

Report Number
1220246-2020-01698
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 25, 2020
Date of Event
February 3, 2020
Report Date
February 25, 2020
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
HRX
PMA / PMN Number
K024291
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE DEVICE TO THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AND WITHOUT DEVICE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ACL PROCEDURE, THE PUMP, JLS-JPUMP, BECOME UNCONTROLLABLE AND THE FLUID WAS FLOWING CONTINUOUSLY. THIS EVENT CAUSED THE PATIENTS LEG TO SWELL. THE SURGEON THEN STOPPED THE PUMP AND CONVERTED TO GRAVITY FLOW. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED BY USING ANOTHER PUMP WITHOUT ANY FURTHER ISSUE. AFTER THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED, AN ECHO TEST WAS PERFORMED ON THE PATIENT AND NO HARM WAS DETECTED. FURTHER INFORMATION REQUESTED. **ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED 2/6/20: TWO PERFUSION NEEDLES WERE INSERTED INTO THE THIGHS OF THE PATIENT IN ORDER TO REMOVED THE EXCESS FLUID. THE SURGEON ALSO CONVERTED TO GRAVITY TUBING IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
213241 SYNERGY CW4 ARTHROSCOPY PUMP ARTHROSCOPE HRX ARTHREX, INC. SYNERGY CW4 ARTHROSCOPY PUMP 10233682

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other