Model Number 005280-901 |
Device Problem
Failure to Discharge (1169)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 03/19/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The subject device has not yet been received for evaluation.The cause of the issue cannot be determined at this time.If additional information becomes available this report will be supplemented accordingly.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during a bilateral tubal ligation (btl), the falope ring failed to deploy.The user fulgurated the tubes to complete the intended procedure.According to the user, there was a delay on the case however, no patient harm or injury was reported.The patient according to the reporter was stable.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the device history record and device evaluation.Device was evaluated with confirmed serial number (b)(6).Evaluation determined that the returned applicator found no physical abnormalities.The device was found intact and in good condition.The firing position of the device could be selected as designed, tongs were extended and was retracted smoothly.There was no damaged found on the tongs.A rubber band was used as a simulated fallopian tube and the device was tested per ifu instructions.The device properly deployed both ring bands.The functional testing was repeated two additional times.A total of 6 bands deployed successfully.The user's report could not be replicated.The dhrs for this product have been reviewed.All records indicate that the product was manufactured and tested in accordance with all applicable procedures and met all final product release criteria.There are no associated ncrs, reported scrap or recorded process deviations relating to the reported failure.Based on device evaluation, the reported issue was not duplicated.The device performed as expected with no issues observed.The root cause of the reported failure could not be determined.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the device unique device identifier (udi) number.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to inform that upon further review this is not a reportable malfunction.Per the legal manufacturer there is no potential for this issue to cause or contribute to death or serious injury if the malfunction were to recur.Please see updated sections: g4, g7, h2 and h10.
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