Catalog Number 0210114100 |
Device Problem
Disassembly (1168)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 03/14/2014 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the interpulse handpiece with coaxial high flow tip was being tested prior to a case when the tip fell off.The procedure was completed by the surgeon holding onto the tip to prevent it falling off.There were no patient or user injuries, and no adverse consequences.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the interpulse handpiece with coaxial high flow tip was being tested prior to a case when the tip fell off.The procedure was completed by the surgeon holding onto the tip to prevent it falling off.There were no patient or user injuries, and no adverse consequences.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A follow up report will be filed after the quality investigation has been completed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon evaluation at the manufacturer, the reported event was confirmed.One (1) tip was returned at the manufacturer for evaluation.Unit label was included and lot / part number was confirmed.The suction tube was found detached from tip insert / base.Glue residues were observed in the suction tube and the tip insert, but not evenly or uniformly distributed through the bonding areas.A definite root cause could not be determined.The device was scrapped at the manufacturer.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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