Model Number N/A |
Device Problems
Flaked (1246); Device Markings/Labelling Problem (2911); Packaging Problem (3007)
|
Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
|
Event Date 10/31/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
|
Manufacturer Narrative
|
The product was not returned to ldr medical yet.No visual and functional evaluation could be performed.The review of the device history records and the traceability is in progress to find if there is any non-conformances to specifications or deviations in procedures that might have contribute dto the reported event.The investigation still in progress.Conclusion not yet available.
|
|
Event Description
|
Roi-c : the label on steripack was flaking off.Distributor reports on nov.30th 2018 that : opened sterile packaging and the label on the steripack was flaking off of the packaging.Additional information on december, 05th 2018: the reporter provided some photos of the issue and the sales order so.Additional information on december, 11th 2018: the label was cracked and peeling prior to the scrubs touching it.No effect from the product label on the patient.The event happened during the case.The surgery not delayed over 30min.The reporter had replacement product.Delay of 10 min or so.The label was partially unglued, and easily flaked off when bent while peeling the sterile pack.The reporter confirm that is the inner label sticker.Additional information was required.
|
|
Event Description
|
Roi-c : the label on steripack was flaking off.Distributor reports on nov.30th 2018 that : opened sterile packaging and the label on the steripack was flaking off of the packaging.Additional information on december, 05th 2018: the reporter provided some photos of the issue and the sales order so.Additional information on december, 11th 2018: the label was cracked and peeling prior to the scrubs touching it.No effect from the product label on the patient.The event happened during the case.The surgery not delayed over 30min.The reporter had replacement product.Delay of 10 min or so.The label was partially unglued, and easily flaked off when bent while peeling the sterile pack.The reporter confirm that is the inner label sticker that was cracked.
|
|
Manufacturer Narrative
|
This medwatch is submitted to send the result of the investigation of this complaint.The product was returned on march 13rd 2019 in a condition making the analysis imposible.No visual examination could be performed.Review of the complaint history found no other similar issue for this lot or for this device range.The issue was detected before implant use , during the opening of implant pacakaging without patient impact or surgery complication.From the information provided, the product history records and the recurrence of this type of event for this product, the investigation found that the material of the holder tab used for the device could present a fragility for the gamma sterilization.Therfore , an improvement measure was initiated to change this matirial to a tyvek holder tabs , which is more resistant to the sterilization.
|
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|