Catalog Number A3059 |
Device Problem
Device Slipped (1584)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation has been initiated based on the reported 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 that the a3059 mayfield skull clamp was slipping.It is unknown if there was patient involvement or if the device failure led to patient injury or surgical delay.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Unique device identifier: (b)(4).Device history record - the dhr shows no abnormalities related to the reported failure.Mayfield skull clamp (a3059) was returned for evaluation.With respect to the returned unit it has passed all specific functional testing requirements, except for the lock having rotational movement.When the unit is properly positioned and put under pressure the unit will function properly.Evaluation found no device deficiencies that would have contributed to the reported complaint.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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