Model Number 261222 |
Device Problem
Peeled/Delaminated (1454)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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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 facility reported the label of a perforator (id 261222) came off during use and thus fall in the wound.No patient injury.The procedure was delayed cause they had to search for the pieces of paper in the body of patient but there is no information about exact time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The perforator was returned for evaluation: dhr - there is no indication that the production process may have contributed to this complaint.All test results passed procedural specifications.Failure analysis - a visual inspection utilizing the unaided eye performed.Unit had light soiling and a partially worn label but showed no other observable anomalies.Spring test attempted: unit felt slightly "sticky" when rotating the hudson end but was freed by drilling 5 test holes.Once freed, the unit passed the spring test and functioned as designed.Functional test performed: unit had slight difficulty rotating "as received" but the unit was freed by drilling 5 test holes.Once freed the unit functioned as designed and successfully drilled 5 holes with no issues.Because the unit was returned with a worn/damaged eto label the complaint condition could be confirmed.The root cause is undetermined and was unable to be confirmed in the complaint evaluation.Product was received for analysis and the analyst could confirm the complaint condition.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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