| Model Number |
1400 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Self-Activation or Keying (1557)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/06/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Attempts have been made to retrieve the device.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.No lot/batch/serial number was provided therefore a device history could not be done.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an unknown procedure, when pressing the cut foot pedal, then releasing the foot off the cut signal & sound kept on after the foot released off the pedal.This delayed the procedure by two minutes with no patient consequences reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Date sent: 2/12/2021.The product was returned to ethicon endo surgery for evaluation.Visual inspection and functional testing were conducted on the returned device.The device was returned with no apparent damage.The device was tested for continuity and it worked as expected.The event described could not be confirmed as the device was returned without detectable damage.Although no product defect was identified, there may have been other circumstances or issues that occurred during the use of the device that could not be replicated during the laboratory analysis.As part of ethicon endo surgery quality process all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.The batch history records were reviewed and certified by external manufacturing that the manufacturing criteria was met prior to the release of the equipment.The certificate records are accessible through external manufacturing.
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