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| Model Number |
242009 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Use of Device Problem (1670)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/26/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Udi: (b)(4).Investigation summary: the complaint device was received at the supplier and evaluated.It was reported that the distal tip was damaged by the shaver during the case.Per service reports, this complaint can be confirmed.During the service evaluation the following defects were identified: outer tube damaged, distal tip.Distal tip damaged.Shaver damage to distal tip.Holes in distal tip fiber.Holes in soldered seam.Fibers sunken in.Illumination.Distal tip fiber damaged.Optical system, optical components.Broken lenses in optical system.-minor scratches on the unit.The defective parts were replaced to resolve the issues.After repair, the device was found to be working according to the specifications.The faulty parts was identified as the root cause for the device failure during the service evaluation.Manufacturing record evaluation is not required as the reported event is not associated with the manufacturing process and/or the potential cause of the defect cannot be associated to manufacturing.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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported by the sales rep that during hip procedure on (b)(6) 2021, it was observed that the distal tip on the hd epscp,4.0,70,175,cw_storz device was damaged.During in-house engineering evaluation, it was determined that the device had broken lenses in its optical system.Another like device was used to complete the procedure without delay.There were no adverse patient consequences reported.No additional information was provided.
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