MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY MITEK LLC US 4580 FMS DUO+ PUMP/SHAVER COMBO -NS; DISTENSION UNIT, FLUID, ARTHROSCOPIC

Catalog Number 284580

Device Problem Suction Failure (4039)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 01/01/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Udi: (b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported by the affiliate via mail that the fms duo+pump / shaver combo has aspiration problems.No patient consequences had been reported.The issue was found pre-operatively.The customer states that they have no further information.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, 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 medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Investigation summary: the device was received and evaluated at the service center.The reported complaint that the device had aspiration problems was confirmed.As per the repair analysis, the pinch valve of the pump had failed.The valve was replaced to correct the reported failure.The device was repaired and found to be working according to specifications.The defective pinch-valve is responsible for the issue reported by the customer.However, given the information provided we cannot discern a definitive root cause for the defective pinch valve.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device (serial number : (b)(4)), and no non-conformances were identified.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.Udi:(b)(4).

• Brand Name: 4580 FMS DUO+ PUMP/SHAVER COMBO -NS
• Type of Device: DISTENSION UNIT, FLUID, ARTHROSCOPIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY MITEK LLC US; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• MDR Report Key: 8880471
• MDR Text Key: 156666997
• Report Number: 1221934-2019-57959
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HRX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705020607
• UDI-Public: 10886705020607
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K002040
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/16/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/09/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 284580
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/16/2019
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/16/2019
• Patient Sequence Number: 1