| Model Number |
EB210 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Contamination (1120)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/11/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The event unit will not be returning to applied medical for evaluation.A follow-up report will be submitted upon completion of investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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Procedure performed: laparoscopic appendectomy.Event description: complaint 1 of 2: #(b)(4), (2027111-2023-00711).Complaint 2 of 2: #(b)(4), (current medwatch).Eb210 was inserted through trocar and was found to have a hair-like particle on the device.A second eb210 was opened and was reported to have a layer of dust on the device.The case was completed using the second eb210.No patient injury occurred.Second eb210 is not returning.Additional information received on 30oct2023 via email from account manager: no images of hair taken on the first eb210.No images of the dust taken on the second device.The procedure was completed with the second eb210.Type of intervention: case was completed using the second eb210.Patient status: no patient injury occurred.
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Event or Problem Description
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Procedure performed: laparoscopic appendectomy.Event description: complaint 1 of 2: #2023-003088 (2027111-2023-00711) complaint 2 of 2: #2023-003089 (current medwatch) eb210 was inserted through trocar and was found to have a hair-like particle on the device.A second eb210 was opened and was reported to have a layer of dust on the device.The case was completed using the second eb210.No patient injury occurred.Second eb210 is not returning.Additional information received on 30oct2023 via email from account manager: no images of hair taken on the first eb210.No images of the dust taken on the second device.The procedure was completed with the second eb210.Type of intervention: case was completed using the second eb210 patient status: no patient injury occurred.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The event unit was not returned to applied medical for evaluation.As the event unit was not returned, applied medical is unable to determine if the event unit exhibited any non-conformances that would have contributed to the reported event.In the absence of the event unit, it is difficult to determine if the reported event was caused buy a manufacturing non-conformance or circumstantial factors at the time of use.Applied medical has reviewed the details surrounding the event and is unable to determine the exact root cause of the event.
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