DEPUY MITEK LLC US 4580 FMS DUO+ PUMP/SHAVER COMBO -NS; DISTENSION UNIT, FLUID, ARTHROSCOPIC
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Model Number 284580 |
Device Problem
Increase in Pressure (1491)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 10/27/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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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Event Description
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It was reported by the affiliate in (b)(6) that during an unknown surgery on an unknown date, it was observed that the pump/shaver device showed an increase in pressure that its chamber could not filled properly.There were no adverse patient consequences reported.No additional information was provided.
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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: additional information: b3, b5: subsequent follow-up with the customer, additional information was received.It was reported that the event occurred on (b)(6)2020.It was reported that the procedure was completed successfully without delay.It was reported that another backup system was readily available.It was reported that there was no surgical intervention planned.
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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: investigation summary: the complaint device is not being returned, it was discarded by the customer, therefore unavailable for a physical evaluation.With the information provided, and without the complaint device to evaluate, we cannot determine a root cause for the reported failure.This serialized device (0307f5986) 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.
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