| Model Number |
823115 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Obstruction of Flow (2423)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
02/21/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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A facility reported a hakim valve (id 823115) was blocked and medical staff had to explant it.
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Additional 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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Dhr - lot 5871131,conformed to the specifications when released to stock.Failure analysis - the valve was visually inspected: no defects noted.The valve passed the tests for programming, occlusion, leaks, reflux and pressure.Root cause - no root cause could be determined for the issue reported by the customer as the technician could not confirm any problems with the valve at the time of investigation.The possible root cause for the issue reported by the customer, could be due to biological debris and protein build up interfering with the valve mechanism, at the time of investigation no occlusion issues were noted.
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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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