MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TELEFLEX MEDICAL RUSCH TRULED ADULT RECHARGEABLE BATTERY; BATTERY, RECHARGEABLE

Catalog Number 0055502

Device Problem Battery Problem (2885)

Patient Problems No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Information (3190)

Event Date 08/05/2016

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Product usage when the alleged issue was detected is unknown.The results of the investigation are incomplete at the time of this report.

Event Description

The customer alleges that the battery is either broken or has failed.No patient injury reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).The sample was not returned for evaluation; therefore, the complaint could not be confirmed.If the sample is returned, a follow-up report will be submitted with investigation results.

Event Description

The customer alleges that the battery is either broken or has failed.No patient injury reported.

• Brand Name: RUSCH TRULED ADULT RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
• Type of Device: BATTERY, RECHARGEABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): TELEFLEX MEDICAL; research triangle park NC
• Manufacturer (Section G): TELEFLEX MEDICAL; 3015 carrington mill blvd; morrisville NC 27560
• Manufacturer Contact: katharine tarpley ; 3015 carrington mill blvd; morrisville, NC 27560 ; 9194334854
• MDR Report Key: 5893762
• MDR Text Key: 52664601
• Report Number: 3011137372-2016-00245
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FCO
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,user f
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/05/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/22/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: No Information
• Device Catalogue Number: 0055502
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/27/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1