It was reported that prior to insertion of the ureteral stent on march 24, the inspection was made when opening the package, and 787626 (6fr) was showed on labelling of the package with the lot no.Nggv5419.The stent was intact.But after taking stent tubing out of package, it was found that the size was 4.7 fr.The user replaced the product and surgical time was prolonged.Also stated that there was a surgical delay.
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The reported event is confirmed, cause unknown.No physical sample was returned, however, a photo sample was submitted.Visual evaluation of the photo sample noted the box label with lot nggv5149 and 6 fr.X 26 cm listed on the label; the photo shows the stent outside the packaging with 4.7f x 26cm printed on the stent body.Though a specific cause cannot be determined, based on the risk document potential root causes for this event could be, "multiple tally in the station during the label printing, typo error".The device history record was reviewed and found nothing that could have caused or contributed to the reported event.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: "warning after use this product may be a potential biohazard.Handle and dispose of in accordance with medical practice and with applicable laws and regulations.Single use do not use if package is opened.Do not resterilize".H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.The actual/suspected device was inspected.
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