| Catalog Number |
100/133/065 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Inflation Problem (1310); Gas/Air Leak (2946)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/30/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event: month and year of event have been provided, but day is unknown.Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the cuff was not inflated during the pre-use inspection.The operator of the device was a health professional and the event occurred in the hospital.This occurred during priming.There was no patient involvement and no patient harm/adverse event reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Four photos were included for evaluation.One device sample was received in used condition, in a plastic bag.During visual inspection no damage or other defects were detected on the sample.A functional inflation test was performed, and it was identified that the air remained only in the pilot balloon, the cuff failed to inflate.To verify the location of the occlusion, a cut was made in the inflation line and the inflation line was found to be occluded.The complaint was confirmed.The cause of the occlusion was not known.A device history record (dhr) review reported no discrepancies or non-conformances during the manufacturing of the reported lot number.
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