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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: h4: the device manufacture date was reported as unknown on the initial report; and has been updated accordingly.Investigation summary : the complaint device was received at the service center and evaluated.It was reported that the device is cloudy.Per service reports, this complaint can be confirmed.During the service evaluation the following defects were identified: damaged optic- poor image quality, distal tip damaged, shaft bent, fiber damaged, poor light transmission.The distal tip, shaft, optics and fiber were replaced to resolve the issues.After repair, the device was found to be working according to the specifications.The user error was identified as the root cause for the device failure during the service evaluation.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device 1379152 number, and no non-conformances were identified.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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