TPLC - Total Product Life Cycle

Device Problems
Component(s), broken	29
Detachment of device component	20
Device Issue	18
Malfunction	16
Use of Device Issue	15
Component falling	12
Tipover	11
Detachment of device or device component	8
Break	8
User used incorrect product for intended use	6
Improper or incorrect procedure or method	5
No Known Device Problem	5
Torn material	5
Unintended movement	5
Inadequate training	4
Accessory incompatible	4
Component(s), worn	3
Mechanical issue	3
Material frayed	3
Tears, rips, holes in device, device material	3
Dissatisfaction	3
Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)	3
Maintenance does not comply to manufacturers recommendations	3
No Information	3
Fracture	2
Defective item	2
Not Applicable	2
Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified)	2
Misapplication	2
Material rupture	2
Failure to service	2
Collapse	2
Bent	1
Component incompatible	1
Failure to deploy	1
Shaft break	1
Size incorrect for patient	1
Slippage of device or device component	1
Smoking	1
Misassembled	1
Unintended collision	1
Device inoperable	1
Tip breakage	1
Device maintenance issue	1
Device damaged prior to use	1
Semiautomatic code, failure to override	1
Component missing	1
Device Rinsing Issue	1
Inaccurate delivery	1
Arcing	1
Patient-device incompatibility	1
Buckled material	1
Device or device component damaged by another device	1
Dislodged or dislocated	1
Installation-related problem	1
No code available	1
Manufacturing or shipping issue associated with device	1
Misassembled by Users	1
Total Device Problems	237