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Model Number 284002 |
Device Problems
Increase in Pressure (1491); Noise, Audible (3273)
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Patient Problem
Extravasation (1842)
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Event Date 02/05/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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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 a knee arthroscopy procedure on (b)(6) 2021, it was observed that the fms vue pump device had intermittent fluid supply and squealing noise when shaver handpiece was attached.It was reported that there was excess fluid in calf compartment.The procedure was completed without a delay reported.The status of the patient post-surgery was unknown.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: 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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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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.H11 additional narrative: investigation summary : the complaint device was received at the service center and evaluated.It was reported that ¿intermittent fluid supply/ 'squealing' noise when shaver handpiece attached¿.Per service manual operational and diagnostic, 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.No manufacturing record evaluation is required as no manufacturer or service related issues were found with the device.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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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: h4: the device manufacture date was reported as unknown on the initial report; and has been updated accordingly.Investigation summary: the complaint device was received at the service center and evaluated.It was reported that ¿intermittent fluid supply/'squealing' noise when shaver handpiece attached¿.Per service manual operational and diagnostic, 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.No manufacturing record evaluation is required as no manufacturer or service related issues were found with the device.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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