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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER SONICISION; INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL

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COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER SONICISION; INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL Back to Search Results
Model Number SCD7A26
Medical Device Problem Codes Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare (1487); Self-Activation or Keying (1557)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/23/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
D10 concomitant products: scg7ab - sonicision 7 generator b scg7ab, serial# (b)(6) medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
 
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, during total laparoscopic hysterectomy (tlh), the device¿s output continued even though the output button was not pressed.When the output button was pressed, it stopped.It was used afterwards, but same manner even though the output button was not pressed, it continued to output.When the output button was pressed, the red light lit up.Re-setup was attempted, but the generator run idle from the device and could not be removed.A new set was taken out and dealt with it.There was no patient injury.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was available for evaluation.Visual inspection noted a piece of particulate matter under the activation button.Functionally, the torque adaptor had melted.The remnants of the torque adaptor were scattered in the handle body.A larger piece became wedged under the activation button and interfered with its proper function.It was reported that the device was difficult to disassemble and there was a condition of self activation.The reported issues were confirmed.The most likely cause was traced to a component failure.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it meets all medtronic quality specifications.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
 
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Brand Name
SONICISION
Common Device Name
INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL
Manufacturer (Section D)
COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER
5920 longbow dr
boulder CO 80301 3299
Manufacturer (Section G)
COVIDIEN MFG DC BOULDER
5920 longbow dr
boulder CO 80301 3299
Manufacturer Contact
justin ellis
8200 coral sea st ne
mounds view, MN 55112
7635265677
MDR Report Key19371773
Report Number1717344-2024-01191
Device Sequence Number7688709
Product Code LFL
UDI-Device Identifier10884521794788
UDI-Public10884521794788
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K212301
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/16/2024
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model NumberSCD7A26
Device Catalogue NumberSCD7A26
Device Lot Number32500119X
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/16/2024
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/23/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer06/26/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/22/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/16/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured09/15/2023
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
SEE H11
Patient SexUnknown
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