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DePuy Mitek LLC US VAPR COOLPULSE; Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories
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| Catalog Number |
228147 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/08/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a meniscal repair surgical procedure it was observed that the vapr clplse90 electrode w hand cntrls device was generating sparks from the blade tip.It is unknown if there any signs of overheating, burning, smoke, fire, unusual odor, or visible device damage.It was reported that the device was being used according to its intended use and current labeling at the time of the event.It was reported that another device was used to complete the surgery.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.No additional information could be provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, 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 report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.H11 additional narrative:
as of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and/or duplicated, and no conclusion can be drawn at this time.
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