MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY MITEK LLC US FMS VUE FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; DISTENSION UNIT, FLUID, ARTHROSCOPIC

Model Number 284002

Device Problems Use of Device Problem (1670); Mechanical Jam (2983)

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

Event Type  malfunction  

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.Udi: (b)(4).Investigation summary: the complaint device was received at the service center and evaluated.During the service evaluation the following defects were identified: right pressue arm is stuck.Per service reports, this complaint can be confirmed.After repair, the device was found to be working according to the specifications.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.

Event Description

It was reported by the sales rep in switzerland that the fms vue fluid management system device did not work anymore.During in-house engineering evaluation, it was determined that the right pressure arm on the device was stuck.There was no procedure nor patient involvement reported.No additional information was provided.

• Brand Name: FMS VUE FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
• Type of Device: DISTENSION UNIT, FLUID, ARTHROSCOPIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY MITEK LLC US; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY MITEK LLC US; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 325 paramount drive; raynham, MA 02767 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 14643766
• MDR Text Key: 301352744
• Report Number: 1221934-2022-01704
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HRX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705020591
• UDI-Public: 10886705020591
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: SZ
• PMA/PMN Number: K130169
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/09/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 284002
• Device Catalogue Number: 284002
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/26/2022
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/25/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/10/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Removal/Correction Number: N/A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1