Model Number 20226 |
Device Problems
Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping (2969); Packaging Problem (3007)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 10/04/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that device sterility was compromised.It was observed that an express ld iliac / biliary stent product box and device package was received damaged and the product pouch was compromised.The express stent was not used for a procedure.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device evaluated by mfr: the device was returned for analysis.A visual and microscopic examination was performed on the returned packaging and device.The outer box carton was noted to be fully sealed and the blue tear tab was intact.A visual examination noted that the packaging was creased down the mid-section of the outer box carton.No issues were noted with the packaging that could have contributed to the damage identified.This damage is consistent with excessive force being applied to the packaging.The inner packaging was identified to be fully sealed.A visual examination identified no damage to the inner packaging.The outer and inner packaging were opened to allow for examination of the device.A visual and microscopic examination identified that the plastic protective tubing and express ld device were undamaged.No issues were noted with the device that could have contributed to the damage identified.No other issues were identified during analysis.
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Event Description
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It was reported that device sterility was compromised.It was observed that an express ld iliac / biliary stent product box and device package was received damaged and the product pouch was compromised.The express stent was not used for a procedure.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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