Catalog Number A1059 |
Device Problem
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not yet returned to the manufacturer for analysis.The plant investigation is in progress and a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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A customer reported that the index knob of the a1059 mayfield modified skull clamp was not locking which was noted during inspection.There was no patient involvement or delay in surgery.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Udi # (b)(4).The device history record (dhr) showed no abnormalities related to the reported failure.Failure analysis and investigation cannot be completed as there is not enough information to complete the investigation.No product was received for evaluation.Three attempts has been made for the retuned of the product and no material has returned for evaluation.The reported complaint could not be duplicated.The reported complaint is likely caused by wear and tear / improper handling.The definite root cause cannot be reliably determined.No further investigation required based on the acceptability of risk and no adverse trends identified.This will be monitored and trended going forward.
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Event Description
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N/a.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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