MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SÃ RL INFLOW TUBING FMS VUE 24PK; SURGICAL IRRIGATION TUBING SET, GENERAL-PURPOSE

Catalog Number 284508

Device Problem Overfill (2404)

Patient Problem Not Applicable (3189)

Event Date 10/15/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

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

Event Description

It was reported by the sales rep via phone that during a shoulder arthroscopy procedure the fill chambers on two of the customer's fms fluid management system inflow tubings kept filling up.The sales rep stated that the issue is not with the pump.The procedure was completed with a third like device and a different pump with no patient harm but there was a three minute surgical delay to the case to change out the tubesets.The sales rep stated that both devices were discarded by the customer.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.The complaint device is not being returned, it was discarded by the customer, therefore unavailable for a physical evaluation.This complaint cannot be confirmed.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device 6572 number, and no non-conformances were identified.Since the complaint device was discarded, we cannot determine a root cause for the reported failure.If additional information is received in the future, we will reopen the complaint and perform the investigation as appropriate.At this point in time, no corrective action is required, and no further action is warranted.However, depuy synthes 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.Device history a manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device [6572] number, and no non-conformances were identified.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: INFLOW TUBING FMS VUE 24PK
• Type of Device: SURGICAL IRRIGATION TUBING SET, GENERAL-PURPOSE
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SÃ RL; chemin-blanc 38; le locle 02400 ; SZ 02400
• MDR Report Key: 9317386
• MDR Text Key: 207376222
• Report Number: 1221934-2019-59505
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HRX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705023066
• UDI-Public: 10886705023066
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K951843
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 10/15/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/13/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 284508
• Device Lot Number: 6572
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/14/2019
• Patient Sequence Number: 1