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| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Vibration (1674)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.The device was returned for evaluation.During repair, an evaluation was performed and it was determined that the reported condition was confirmed.The assignable root cause was traced to improper maintenance.Udi: (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that prior to surgery, it was observed that the attachment device bearing was bad.During in-house engineering evaluation, it was determined that the device bearing was damaged and was vibrating.The device also failed pretest for vibration.This event did not occur during surgery.There was no patient involvement.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.The date of event was unknown.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted accordingly.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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