Catalog Number 2D72LE75 |
Device Problem
Torn Material (3024)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 10/12/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Complaint forwarded to plant for investigation, and the sample is being retrieved.Will file follow up report once their investigation is completed.
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Event Description
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The surgeon noticed at the end of an ophthalmologic procedure that the middle finger of the glove was torn.On (b)(6) 2016 it was learned that prophylactic antibiotic treatment was applied to the patient at the end of the case because of the torn glove.No other information was provided about the patient as the customer considered this information confidential.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This is a follow up report based on sample receipt.The device history record of the complaint lot was reviewed.The lot was inspected and released in compliance with all requirements.Historical trending was done.The returned sample received was a "representative" glove sample.Evaluation was done by physical properties testing, which found the tensile strength and thickness testing were within specification. therefore an exact root cause could not be determined.We will continue to monitor complaints for any unfavorable trends, which might require further investigation.
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