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Model Number CNO11 |
Device Problem
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/25/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The event unit returned to applied medical for evaluation.A follow-up report will be provided upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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Name of procedure being performed: tatme case.Hospital: [name}.Gelpoint point path was used for a tatme case.During the case, surgeon tried to remove a grasper from the 10mm sleeve, it also drags out the plastic instrument guide.A 4th piece was introduced.Half way through the surgery, the surgeon tried to remove the grasper again for cleaning but the plastic instrument guide was dragged out again.In the end, circulating nurse had to open another piece of sleeves from [name] (new box).Additional information received via email on 06apr2021 from [name]: patient status: no patient injury.Type of intervention: a new piece was opened.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A sleeve from the event unit was returned to applied medical for evaluation.Visual inspection of the sleeve confirmed that the shield, an internal plastic component of the seal, had partially dislodged within the seal with the shield petals exposed at the top of the cap.Applied medical has reviewed the details surrounding the event and is unable to determine the root cause of the event based on the evaluation of the returned unit and description of the event.This event was initially reported based on the description of the event.However, based on the evaluation of the returned unit, applied medical determined that this event is not reportable as it is unlikely to cause or contribute to death or serious injury.
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Event Description
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Name of procedure being performed: tatme case.Hospital: [name} gelpoint point path was used for a tatme case.During the case, surgeon tried to remove a grasper from the 10mm sleeve, it also drags out the plastic instrument guide.A 4th piece was introduced.Half way through the surgery, the surgeon tried to remove the grasper again for cleaning but the plastic instrument guide was dragged out again.In the end, circulating nurse had to open another piece of sleeves from [name] (new box).Additional information received via email on 06apr2021 from [name]: plastic instrument guide is referring to the trocars as per attached picture.Photo attached.Patient status: no patient injury.Type of intervention: a new piece was opened.
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