DEPUY MITEK LLC US 4590 FMS SOLO IRRIGATION PUMP -NS; DISTENSION UNIT, FLUID, ARTHROSCOPIC
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Model Number 284590 |
Device Problems
Increase in Pressure (1491); Overfill (2404)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported by the sales rep that during an unknown surgery on an unknown date, it was observed that the pressure on the 4590 fms solo irrigation pump device was increasing and the chamber kept filling up.Another like device was used to complete the procedure.There were no adverse patient consequences nor surgical delay reported.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional narrative: udi: (b)(4).To date the device has not been returned.If the device or further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, mitek, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: d9, h3, h6: the actual device has been returned and is currently pending evaluation.Once the device has been evaluated, a supplemental medwatch report will be sent accordingly.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, mitek, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.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 was received at the service center and evaluated.It was reported that ¿pump pressure was increasing and the chamber kept filling up¿.Per service reports, no defect was found with the device, therefore this complaint cannot be confirmed.As the reported problem was not confirmed and no defects identified, a root cause for the issue that was experienced by the user cannot be determined.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.Device history lot: no manufacturing record evaluation is required as no manufacturer or service related issues were found with the device.
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