Catalog Number 5521-B-300 |
Device Problems
Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem (2975); Packaging Problem (3007)
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Patient Problems
No Patient Involvement (2645); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 06/09/2015 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the inner and outer blister/sterility packaging was stuck together.It was reported that upon opening the outer blister, it appeared fused to the inner blister.It was reported that a second implant was opened and used for the surgery.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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When completed, the investigation results will be submitted in a supplemental report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Review of the device history records indicates devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.There have been no other events for the lot referenced.Conclusion: visual inspection of the returned indicated the inner tyvek lid had delaminated, leaving a layer stuck to the outer lid and another layer covering the inner blister.It is likely the inner lid was stuck to the outer tyvek lid, causing it to delaminate when the outer lid was peeled back.The root cause was determined to be a known packaging issue.Packaging innovations is aware of this, and has issued a memo.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the inner and outer blister/sterility packaging was stuck together.It was reported that upon opening the outer blister, it appeared fused to the inner blister.It was reported that a second implant was opened and used for the surgery.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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