| Model Number |
7205682S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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| Date of Event |
08/19/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported the arthroscope has its distal lens broken.No case reported; therefore, there was no patient involvement.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental report will be submitted accordingly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: h2, h6.The device, which was not used in a procedure, was not returned for evaluation.Visual inspection and functional testing could not be performed.A relationship, if any, between the device and the reported incident could not be confirmed.A review of the manufacturing records found that there was no evidence that the product didn¿t meet specifications at the time of manufacture.A complaint history review found related failures; this failure mode will be trended to assess for any necessary corrective actions.Factors that are known to contribute to the alleged fault/failure may include mishandling during shipping, use or reuse of the device, contact with another source, or wear and tear over time.If the product is returned in the future the complaint can be reopened and evaluated.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device, which was not used in a procedure, was returned for evaluation.There was a relationship between the reported event and the device.A visual inspection was performed and showed the scope to have severe distal tip and fiber damage, a cracked weld and negative lens damage.A review of the manufacturing records found that there was no evidence that the product didn¿t meet specifications at the time of manufacture.A complaint history review found related failures; this failure mode will be trended to assess for any necessary corrective actions.This failure is confirmed not originate from manufacturing, packaging, or labeling defects.This damage is caused by contact with another source.There were no indications that would suggest that the device did not meet product specifications upon release into distribution.No manufacturing related defects were observed.No further investigation is required.
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