Catalog Number 261221 |
Device Problem
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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Patient Problem
Injury (2348)
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Event Date 04/01/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Attempts are being made to obtain additional information.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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A facility reported the perforator did not disengage going beyond the intended depth causing damage to the cortical surface.The unit was used in a craniotomy with a drill from a competitor.The event led to 5 minutes surgical delay and the surgery was completed successfully.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Unique device identifier (udi) - (b)(4).The perforator was received for evaluation.Dhr - there is no indication that the production process may have contributed to this complaint failure analysis- product was visually inspected; worn "eto" label and organic matter was found.The perforator was found to meet all acceptance criteria, testing within specifications.The complaint could not be verified.The root cause cannot be determined given the functional testing found the 261221 perforator met all applicable acceptance criteria.
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