Catalog Number 04.01.0110 |
Device Problem
Nonstandard Device (1420)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 08/02/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Batch review performed on 08 august 2023: lot 2300354: 100 items manufactured and released on 04-july-2023.Expiration date: 2028-06-19.Analysis by the manufacturing department identified that the issue was confirmed and it was due to the laser marking fixture was fixed and turned on the machine of 180° in comparison to the instructions.Following the analysis we are conducting a removal of the lot 2300354 reference 04.01.0110, humeral reverse metaphysis +0mm/0°.
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Event Description
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The humeral reverse metaphysis +0mm/0 had a reversed positioning of the laser marking indications of the 155° and 145° (the 155° marking was aligned with the indexing pin on the inferior side of the implant).All the other laser marking indications (reference, logo, lot, height and retroversion) were on the inverted side, too.The surgery was completed using a backup device.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Visual inspection performed by washing & packaging manager: the laser marking have been performed on the opposite side of the implant rim (moved of 180° respect to the drawing) the lot has been laser marked on 28 april 2023 on the laser machine n°486.The instruction for marking reports the correct positioning of the fixing gauge and the marking program is correct and aligned to the instruction.The error were: 1.The fixing gauge was 180° turned during the marking with respect to the marking instruction; 2.The fixing gauge has the marking instruction to verify the correct position of laser marking but it was not check during marking.Furthermore the laser marking check was missed.The instruction of control doesn't allow a safe check to the operator, there are no reference to know if the position of the marking is correct.The instruction of control, fixing guage and laser marking program will be revised.
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