Model Number 261221 |
Device Problem
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/20/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation has been initiated based on the reported information.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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A physician reported a perforator used for a craniotomy was weak rotated and was difficult to perforate.The procedure was completed with a replacement product available.A drill elan 4 was used with the perforator.No surgical delay and adverse consequences to the patient were observed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The perforator was returned for evaluation: dhr review - there is no indication that the production process may have contributed to this complaint.All test results passed procedural specifications.Failure analysis - the perforator unit was inspected using the unaided eye.Unit has a worn label and was lightly soiled, no other anomalies were observed.Ifu testing was performed with no observed anomalies.Functional testing was performed using the same protocol it underwent at finished goods testing prior to release: the unit was found to perform as intended and fulfilled the acceptance criteria.The complaint could not be verified through failure analysis.Root cause - the root cause is undetermined and was unable to be confirmed in the complaint evaluation.
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Event Description
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N/a.
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