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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CONMED LARGO ERGO; MOTOR, SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, AC-POWERED

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CONMED LARGO ERGO; MOTOR, SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, AC-POWERED Back to Search Results
Catalog Number D4240
Medical Device Problem Code Overheating of Device (1437)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 09/29/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported device is being returned to conmed for evaluation.A supplemental and final report will be filed following the completion of the device evaluation and complaint investigation.We will continue to monitor for trends through the complaint system to assure patient safety.Device not yet received.
 
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported that the device, d4240, ergo 2-button shaver handpiece, was being used on (b)(6) 2024 and was ¿hot¿.There was no impact or injury for the patient.This report is being raised due to the reported malfunction with potential for injury upon reoccurrence.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device has not been returned to date and no photographic evidence has been provided; therefore, the reported event cannot be verified.If the device is returned at a later date, the investigation may be updated and reanalyzed.The service history was reviewed and found similar repairs to this complaint.The manufacturing documents from the device history record have been reviewed with special attention to the manufacturing and inspection of the product.The product released for distribution was found to have met all specifications prior to shipment.A two-year review of complaint history revealed there has been a total of 20 reports, regarding 20 devices, for this device family and failure mode.During this same time frame 2,795 devices have been manufactured and shipped worldwide.Should all the complaint devices have been found confirmed for this reported failure, the rate of failure would be 0.007.Per the instructions for use, the user is advised the following: continually check handpiece for overheating.If overheating is sensed, immediately discontinue use and return equipment for service.Overheating of the blade or bur may cause damage to the blade or bur and may cause burns or thermal necrosis.Rotation of handpiece usage per day will assist with proper performance.We will continue to monitor per regulatory requirements to help ensure patient safety.
 
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported that the device, d4240, ergo 2-button shaver handpiece, was being used on (b)(6) 24 and was ¿hot¿.There was no impact or injury for the patient.This report is being raised due to the reported malfunction with potential for injury upon reoccurrence.
 
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Brand Name
ERGO
Common Device Name
MOTOR, SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, AC-POWERED
Manufacturer (Section D)
CONMED LARGO
11311 concept blvd
largo FL 33773
Manufacturer (Section G)
CONMED LARGO
11311 concept blvd
largo FL 33773
Manufacturer Contact
robin drum
11311 concept blvd
largo, FL 33773
8653881978
MDR Report Key20516109
Report Number1017294-2024-00119
Device Sequence Number15254792
Product Code GEY
UDI-Device Identifier10845854013144
UDI-Public(01)10845854013144(11)230315
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K050519
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/13/2024
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 Catalogue NumberD4240
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/30/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/12/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/23/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/13/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured03/15/2023
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
Patient EthnicityNon Hispanic
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