MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL FMS VUE II FLUID MANAGEMENT AND TISSUE DEBRIDEMENT SYSTEM; DISTENSION UNIT, FLUID, ARTHROSCOPIC

Model Number 284004

Device Problem Infusion or Flow Problem (2964)

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

Event Date 04/01/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional narrative: 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.

Event Description

It was reported by the affiliate in (b)(6) that the suction on the fms vue pump-shaver box was not working correctly.There was no procedure nor patient involvement reported.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 depuy mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy 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.Investigation summary : the complaint device was received at the service center and evaluated.During the service evaluation the following defects were identified: suction motor operating incorrectly, nonoperational during normal operation, but upon activation of foot pedal suction motor operates but does not shut off afterwards.Per service reports, this complaint can be confirmed.The mainboard was replaced to resolve the issues.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.Device history lot : manufacturing record evaluation is not required as the reported event is not associated with the manufacturing process and/or the potential cause of the defect cannot be associated to manufacturing.D1: the brand name has been updated to reflect the correct information.

• Brand Name: FMS VUE II FLUID MANAGEMENT AND TISSUE DEBRIDEMENT SYSTEM
• Type of Device: DISTENSION UNIT, FLUID, ARTHROSCOPIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL; chemin blanc 38; le locle CH-24 00; SZ CH-2400
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; chemin-blanc 38; le locle 02400 ; SZ 02400 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 14187003
• MDR Text Key: 292831593
• Report Number: 1221934-2022-01176
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HRX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705027934
• UDI-Public: 10886705027934
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: AS
• PMA/PMN Number: K171237
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/22/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 284004
• Device Catalogue Number: 284004
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/19/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• 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