The device subject of the reported event was returned for evaluation.The needle had disconnected from the internal peek so when it was released the needle stayed deployed.The device history record was reviewed, and no abnormalities were noted.There have been no other complaints associated with this lot.The instructions for use (ifu (b)(4) gives the following instruction to the user; "prior to clinical use, inspect and familiarize yourself with the device.If there is evidence of damage (i.E.Deformed or bent snare or needle, inoperable handle, damaged packaging), do not use this product and contact your local product specialist." no additional issues have been reported.
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