Catalog Number MCO771-3-0 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 06/14/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation has been initiated based on the reported information.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event Description
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A facility reported that the suction tube (mco771-3-05) purchased in 2021 was broken.It is unknown whether the product was in use on a patient or if there was an increase in surgery time.However, it was reported that no patient injury or death occurred.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The suction tube (mco771-3-05) was returned for evaluation: device history record (dhr) ¿ the dhr was reviewed and no anomalies that could be associated with the complaint incident was observed.Failure analysis - the evaluation verified the complaint as valid.The tube is broken near the welding; however, no manufacturing defect was found, and the quality of the welding is good.Root cause - considering that there is no manufacturing defect, this issue is probably due to a bad handling of the device during the storage or the reprocessing.
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