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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY MITEK LLC US MICRO TORNADO HP W HANDCONTROL; LINE-POWERED ARTHROSCOPIC SHAVER SYSTEM

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Model Number 283512
Device Problem Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Event Date 10/01/2020
Event Type  malfunction  
Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint#: (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.Initial reporter phone number: (b)(6).Udi: (b)(4).
 
Event Description
It was reported by the affiliate via phone that the blades of the micro tornado hp w hand-control are difficult or impossible to insert.No additional information was provided.
 
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.H10 additional narrative: d10, h3, h6: the actual device has been returned and is currently pending evaluation.Once reliability engineering evaluates the device, a supplemental medwatch report will be sent accordingly.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
 
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.H10 additional narrative: investigation summary
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> the complaint device was received at the service center and evaluated.It was reported that the blades were difficult or impossible to insert.Per service reports, this complaint can be confirmed.During evaluation, it was found that the locking ring did not close properly.Unrelated to the reported problem, the values of the keypad of the hand control were out of range.The defective hand control set and drill mounting mechanism (1.0 to 1.25) were replaced to resolve the issues.After repair, the device was found to be working according to the specifications.With the available information, we cannot determine the root cause of the identified failures.The locking ring being not closed properly would have caused the reported problem of the blades were difficult/impossible to insert.This serialized device (serial : (b)(6) was manufactured prior to the current manufacturer, therefore a dhr review cannot be performed since the original manufacturer no longer exists and therefore the manufacturer can no longer make any process correction or corrective actions if needed 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
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> a review of lot/batch history for each legacy fms product complaint received by mitek chu is not recommended since legacy manufacturing no longer exists, and it is no longer possible to make process corrections or corrective actions.This device (serial number :(b)(6) was produced prior to the closure of the fms facility in nice, france and therefore will not have a dhr review preformed.Please see signed legacy fms batch review.
 
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Brand Name
MICRO TORNADO HP W HANDCONTROL
Type of Device
LINE-POWERED ARTHROSCOPIC SHAVER SYSTEM
Manufacturer (Section D)
DEPUY MITEK LLC US
325 paramount drive
raynham MA 02767
MDR Report Key10715666
MDR Text Key212465941
Report Number1221934-2020-03145
Device Sequence Number1
Product Code HRX
UDI-Device Identifier10886705016938
UDI-Public10886705016938
Combination Product (y/n)N
PMA/PMN Number
K954465
Number of Events Reported1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Report Source Manufacturer
Source Type company representative,foreig
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date 10/08/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Date FDA Received10/21/2020
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Device Operator No Information
Device Model Number283512
Device Catalogue Number283512
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer10/15/2020
Date Manufacturer Received11/18/2020
Patient Sequence Number1
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