During a routine manufacturer review of the online fda maude database, manufacturer discovered report mw5086352.This report was never made to the manufacturer.The report did not contain any information identifying the customer/user facility, so the manufacturer was not able to perform a complete investigation.The report states: "retained bougie tip requiring surgical intervention to remove due to using against mfr's recommendations".The device labeling indicates that the tip can come detached from the cable if the tip is bent at a significant angle within the patient.The device history record of the production lot was reviewed and no issues were recorded.The manufacturer also reviewed complaint trending reports.No other complaints were received on this production lot.Based on a review of trending reports and the information available, the device is not believed to have caused or contributed to the event.Diversatek healthcare has determined that there are no new safety or efficacy issues as a result of this event and therefore, no further action will be taken.
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During a routine review of the fda maude database, manufacturer discovered event reported on device that was not reported to manufacturer.Per mw5086352, "retained bougie tip requiring surgical intervention to remove due to using against mfr's recommendations".This is the only known information.
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