| Model Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/30/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the trocar broke during attempt to implant the first stent from a trabecular microbypass stent system in the patient's right eye (od).Per report, the trocar fragment was removed from the eye intraoperatively, and a back-up device was used to complete the procedure.The report noted the event as "resolved" with no patient injury.Additional information has been requested.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: a6: race noted as chinese.The device was not available; therefore, product testing on the actual device could not be performed.The device history record review of the manufacturing lot was performed and there were no non-conformities found to be related to the reported event.A complaint history review was completed.The electronic complaint system was searched for the specified lot#.There were no similar issues reported for this lot #.A review of the device labeling including the risk analysis was completed.The reported issue (trocar fragmentation) is identified to be an anticipated hazard.The residual risk for each potential harm was found to be within the insignificant risk region.The ifu adequately provides instructions for stent implantation, precautions, and warnings for the proper use and handling of the device.Mfr# reference:(b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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