Catalog Number 300605 |
Device Problem
Material Protrusion/Extrusion (2979)
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Patient Problem
Pain (1994)
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Event Date 12/23/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that the syringe 100ml cath tip experienced molding defects -sharp protrusions.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: used for ear rinsing, wax removal.The separate attachment nozzle to the syringe is jagged and causes pain when placed in the ear.Most likely the boxes in the same batch had the same problem.The nozzle is not always used and thus the fault may have gone unnoticed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation summary: no photos or physical samples that display the reported condition were available for investigation.A device history review was performed for the reported lot 2005200, no deviations or non conformances were identified during the manufacturing process that could have contributed to this issue.Ten retained samples of lot 2005200 were used for additional evaluation.The product was visually inspected, no defects or damage was observed on any of the syringe tips.Final products in this manufacturing line, for this reference are sampled and they are subjected to visual and functional inspections during the different manufacturing sub-processes according to procedures.Results from all inspections a were reviewed lot 2005200 and no issues were identified.Based on the available information we are not able to determine a root cause at this time.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the syringe 100ml cath tip experienced molding defects -sharp protrusions.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: used for ear rinsing, wax removal.The separate attachment nozzle to the syringe is jagged and causes pain when placed in the ear.Most likely the boxes in the same batch had the same problem.The nozzle is not always used and thus the fault may have gone unnoticed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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