In response to the event reported, a device history review was conducted for lot number 0231225.According to the sampling plan applied for product performance, this lot was accepted and released without defects being noted during the final assembly or visual inspections.Additionally, although a sample was not provided by the facility for evaluation, previous investigations have shown that a large bend suggests a large force was applied to the packaging unit after the device had left the manufacturing facility, most likely during shipping.The shipping company has been notified of the situation and bd standards and expectations have been recommunicated.Bd will continue to track and trend for this issue.
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