MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RICHARD WOLF GMBH PIRANHA; SUCTION PUMP

Model Number 2208011

Device Problem Suction Failure (4039)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 02/09/2024

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

A medical supplier facility has informed richard wolf medical instruments corporation (rwmic) of an issue regarding a suction pump, part id: 2208011, serial # (b)(6).According to the initial reporter, during a case the suction works for a couple of seconds and then it stops.As the suction works intermittently, the scheduled procedure was unable to be completed.There is no report of injury to the patient or other personnel.

• Brand Name: PIRANHA
• Type of Device: SUCTION PUMP
• Manufacturer (Section D): RICHARD WOLF GMBH; pforzheimer strasse 32; knittlingen,, germany 75438 ; GM 75438
• MDR Report Key: 18809195
• MDR Text Key: 336578176
• Report Number: 1418479-2024-00002
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JCX
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 02/29/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/29/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Model Number: 2208011
• Device Catalogue Number: 2208011
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 02/29/2024
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 02/09/2024
• Device Age: 8 YR
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 02/29/2024
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other