(b)(6).The actual device was returned for evaluation.Reliability engineering evaluated the device and observed that the device passed all manufacturing specifications and no failures were identified.Therefore, the reported condition was not duplicated and confirmed.An assignable root cause was not determined.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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It was reported on the service record by (b)(6) that the lid device heated up.It was not reported if the device was used in surgery, or if there was patient involvement.It was not reported if there were any delays in the surgical procedure or if a spare device was available for use.It was not reported if there were any injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.The exact date of this event was unknown.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
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