The device intended for use in treatment was not returned for evaluation with no additional information provided we have not been able to establish a relationship between the reported event or determine a root cause.Probable causes include, manufacturing process issue and or operator error.A review of the manufacturing records found that there was no evidence that the product didn't meet specifications at the time of manufacture.A complaint history review found other related failures.This investigation is now complete with no further action deemed necessary at this stage.Smith + nephew are taking further actions relating to the failure reported and continue to monitor for adverse trends.
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