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Catalog Number 0117320 |
Device Problem
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 10/31/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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As reported on (b)(6) 2022 prior to opening the 3dmax light mesh clam shell tray a foreign material (hair like), was noted in the sterile product packaging.Another device was used to complete the laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (tapp) procedure.There was no reported patient injury.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The physical sample was not provided for review; however, photos of the sample were provided.Initial review of the photos confirms the presence of a foreign material (appears to be hair) within the inner clam shell tray.At this time, the investigation is ongoing, and root cause has not been established.A supplemental emdr will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.Review of manufacturing records confirms product was made to specification.To date, this is the only reported complaint for this manufacturing lot of 679 units released for distribution in may 2022.Not returned.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The physical sample was not provided for review; however, photos of the sample were provided.Initial review of the photos confirms the presence of a foreign material (appears to be hair) within the inner clam shell tray.At this time, the investigation is ongoing, and root cause has not been established.A supplemental emdr will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.Review of manufacturing records confirms product was made to specification.To date, this is the only reported complaint for this manufacturing lot of (b)(4) units released for distribution in may 2022.Addendum: this supplemental mdr is submitted to document the completion of the photo evaluation.Evaluation of the photo provided confirms there is hair like foreign material present within the clam shell tray.Based on the photo evaluation and investigation performed, root cause is determined to be manufacturing related.Awareness training was provided to appropriate manufacturing personnel.Note: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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Event Description
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As reported on (b)(6) 2022 prior to opening the 3dmax light mesh clam shell tray a foreign material (hair like), was noted in the sterile product packaging.Another device was used to complete the laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (tapp) procedure.There was no reported patient injury.
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