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Catalog Number 242268 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Crack (1135); Use of Device Problem (1670)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/18/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy mitek, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.H10 additional narrative: udi: (b)(4).H4: the device manufacture date is currently unavailable.Investigation summary = > the complaint device was received at the manufacturing site and evaluated.During the service evaluation the following defects were identified: outer tube damaged, distal tip damaged, illumination distal tip fiber damaged, optical system, optical components broken lenses in optical system less than 50% of lenses defective per service reports, this complaint can be confirmed.The defective parts needs to be replaced to resolve the issues.The faulty parts was identified as the root cause for the device failure during the service evaluation.The service history has been reviewed in lieu of the device history record for this device since it was previously serviced.The device was last serviced on 14-mar-2023 and passed all functional testing before being returned to the customer.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals is conducted through complaint trending as part of post market surveillance.At this point in time, no corrective action is required, and no further action is warranted.Depuy mitek will continue to track any related complaints within this device family as a means of monitoring the extent with which this complaint is observed in the field.
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Event Description
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Report 1 of 3 for (b)(4).It was reported by the sales rep that on (b)(6) 2024 , during an unspecified surgical procedure, it was observed that three 4k c-mount endoscope, 30°, 4 mm x 167 mm, mitek lock devices were cracked, and one of the three scopes was missing the rubber o-ring where the scope attaches to the camera head.During in-house engineering evaluation, it was determined that the device had broken lenses in the optical system.Another like device was used to complete the procedure.There was a delay of one minute and thirty seconds in the procedure reported.There were no adverse patient consequences reported.No additional information was provided.
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