Model Number 72203131 |
Device Problems
Flaked (1246); Material Fragmentation (1261)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body In Patient (2687); Metal Related Pathology (4530); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 05/17/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that during use the burr sheath systematically released metal into the patient.The metal debris was cleaned up from the patient.The procedure was completed with a s+n back up device.It is unknown if there was a delay and no other complications were reported.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during a hip arthroscopy the burr sheath systematically released metal into the patient.The metal debris was cleaned up from the patient.The procedure was completed with a s+n back up device.A significant delay and no other complications were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal complaint reference: (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported device, used in treatment, was not returned to the designated complaint unit for independent evaluation, thus visual inspection and functional testing could not be performed.A review of device records showed there were no indications to suggest that the product did not meet manufacturing specification upon release for distribution.A complaint history review concluded this was a repeat issue.The instructions for use was reviewed and found to include conditions of off label use and technique specifics, as well as precautions and warnings related to the use of the device.A review of risk management files found that the reported failure was documented appropriately.A relationship, if any, between the subject device and the reported event could not be determined.Please refer to the instructions for use for recommendations on proper use of the device and potential troubleshooting methods to prevent future reoccurrence of the reported event.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.If the product associated with this event is returned at a future date, this evaluation will be reopened for investigation.H6: updated codes.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: internal complaint reference:(b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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B5 and h6 updated.H3, h6: the device was received for evaluation.A visual inspection revealed three devices were returned in the carton.The devices were sealed and free of damage.A functional evaluation revealed the three devices function as intended clockwise, counter clockwise, and while oscillating.There was no shedding during functional testing.A review of device records showed there were no indications to suggest that the product did not meet manufacturing specification upon release for distribution.A complaint history review found no similar reported events.The instructions for use was reviewed and found to include conditions of off label use and technique specifics, as well as precautions and warnings related to the use of the device.A risk management review found that the reported failure and/or harm was documented appropriately, and there were no indications to suggest the anticipated risk is not adequate.A clinical review states that the metal debris was retrieved from the patient.The procedure was completed using a back-up device.No patient injuries or adverse consequences were reported.Since no patient injuries are being reported no further clinical/medical assessment is warranted at this time.The root cause could not be determined since the reported malfunction could not be duplicated during the investigation.Please refer to the instructions for use for recommendations on proper use of the device and potential troubleshooting methods to prevent future reoccurrence of the reported event.No containment or corrective actions are recommended at this time.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during a hip arthroscopy the burr sheath systematically released metal into the patient.The metal debris was cleaned up from the patient.The procedure was completed with a s+n back up device with a delay greater than 30 minutes.There were no other complications reported.
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