| Model Number |
359100 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017); Expiration Date Error (2528)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/21/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The company routinely issues communications regarding expiring product to sales personnel.This communication includes a list of serial numbers and locations for expiring product.This list is intended to be used by the sales representatives to ensure that expiring product is appropriately discarded.An expiring tissue field notification was emailed to sales personnel on 01/03/2020, which included the expiration date (04/04/2020), and location of the complaint graft.This graft had been at the surgical facility since 06/14/2018.The complainant received the expiring tissue field notification from the company on 1/03/2020.The graft was not appropriately discarded or returned to the company as instructed.
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Event or Problem Description
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The company received notification on 10/21/2020 from a sales distributor that a combination product graft had been implanted beyond the expiration date identified on the product package.There were no known patient complications associated with this report of an implanted expired device.
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