Catalog Number XXX-DURASEAL |
Device Problem
Use of Device Problem (1670)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 05/30/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is not expected to be 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 senior neuro specialist reported on behalf of the customer that an expired duraseal (xxx-duraseal) was implanted in a patient during an unspecified surgical case on (b)(6) 2019.The product had expired one (1) month ago.There was no patient injury reported.The customer inquired about any ramifications that could possibly occur due to them implanting the expired duraseal.Additional information had been requested.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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There was no product received back, as such only a dhr review was conducted.The dhr review concluded there were no assembly component related failures at the time of release.With the information provided a root cause could not be reliably determined.Further, the use of product beyond its expiration date is not how the product is intended to be used as it compromises the efficacy of the product.The reported complaint was not confirmed.
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Event Description
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N/a.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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