MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SÃ RL HD EPSCP,4.0,0,175,CW_STORZ; ARTHROSCOPE

Catalog Number 242005

Device Problems Break (1069); Use of Device Problem (1670); Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping (2969); Material Deformation (2976)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 01/08/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

This is report 1 of 5 for (b)(4).It was reported by the sales rep that during a cadaveric training event, it was discovered that five hd ep arthroscope/sinuscope compatible with storz style 4.0mm x 0 deg x 175mm devices were not working upon attempted use.During in-house engineering evaluation, it was determined that one of the devices had foreign substance/debris/cleaning/sterilization and was device fractured.There was no human patient involvement as the devices were used exclusively on cadavers.There were no reports of user injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.H10 additional narrative: e3: reporter is a j&j sales representative.D10: concomitant med products and therapy dates: hd ep arthroscope/sinuscope compatible with storz style 4.0mm x 0 deg x 175mm devices, (b)(6) 2024.Investigation summary
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> the complaint device was received at the manufacturing site and evaluated.During the service evaluation the following defects were identified: outer tube damaged, needle outer tube dent(s), distal tip distal tip damaged; illumination distal tip fiber damaged; particulate, optics particulate under distal lens- particulate under proximal lens optical system, optical components optical system loose prism loose; broken lenses in optical system; cosmetic issue rust/discoloration; broken (2+ pieces) : device fractured, visual : deformed/bent, visual : foreign substance/debris/cleaning/sterilization.Per service reports, this complaint can be confirmed.The device was not repairable and discarded as per procedures.As part of depuy mitek¿s quality process all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.The faulty parts was identified as the root cause for the device failure during the service evaluation.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals is conducted through complaint trending as part of post market surveillance.At this point in time, no corrective action is required, and no further action is warranted.Depuy 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).

• Brand Name: HD EPSCP,4.0,0,175,CW_STORZ
• Type of Device: ARTHROSCOPE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SÃ RL; chemin-blanc 38; le locle 02400 ; SZ 02400
• Manufacturer (Section G): MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL; chemin blanc 38; le locle CH-24 00; SZ CH-2400
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 325 paramount drive; raynham, MA 02767 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 19075665
• MDR Text Key: 340575421
• Report Number: 1221934-2024-01113
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HRX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705028764
• UDI-Public: 10886705028764
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K080560
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/09/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/09/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 242005
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 02/24/2024
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/04/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/16/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1