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Model Number 242006 |
Device Problem
Poor Quality Image (1408)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 10/05/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).To date the device has not been returned.If the device or further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.Initial reporter phone number (b)(6).Udi: (b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported by the biomed that the extremity of the product is dull.No more information available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, mitek, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: d10, h3, h6: the actual device has been returned and is currently pending evaluation.Once reliability engineering evaluates the device, a supplemental medwatch report will be sent accordingly.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report is being submitted in pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by mitek or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, mitek, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Investigation summary: the device was received and evaluated at the service center.The reported complaint that the extremity of the product was dull, was confirmed.It was found that the distal tip was damaged along with the optics of the device.The damaged components were replaced and the device was cleaned, repaired, tested and found to be working according to specifications.The external damage to the distal tip and optics are most likely a result of user mishandling of the device.The defective components would have caused the complaint reported by the customer.There are no indications from this complaint investigation that the failures are manufacturing-related, therefore a manufacturing record evaluation is not required.At this point in time, no corrective action is required, and no further action is warranted.Depuy mitek will continue to track any related complaints within this device family as a means of monitoring the extent with which this complaint is observed in the field.
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