| Model Number |
EB212 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem (2906)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/18/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The event device has returned to applied medical for evaluation.A follow-up report will be provided upon completion of investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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Procedure performed: [robot-assisted gastrectomy] event description: hospital: [hospital name] report from the sales rep via email; the knife of the handpiece had popped out when the package was opened.The person in charge of opening the package was almost injured.This unit will be returned.The investigation report has been requested by the hospital.Amj always sells medical devices to sales dealers, then the dealer sells them to hospitals.Per amj operation team, the device was purchased through a sales dealer.The lot trace was performed using account id (b)(4).Type of intervention: [replaced to a hospital inventory new product and the procedure was completed.] patient status: [no patient injury or illness associated with this event.].
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The event unit was returned to applied medical for evaluation.Testing was performed on the event unit, which confirmed that had the upper jaw conductive pad exposed and sticking out of the jaws.The blade was intact within the jaws.Applied medical has reviewed the details surrounding the event and related products and is unable to determine the cause of the reported event based on the evaluation of the returned unit.Applied medical has performed a historical trend analysis and review of production records and no relevant documentation was identified.The probability and criticality of harm resulting from this failure have been evaluated and were found to be at an acceptable level.This event was initially reported based on the description of the event.However, based on the evaluation of the returned unit, applied medical determined that this event is not reportable as it is unlikely to cause or contribute to death or serious injury.
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Event or Problem Description
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Procedure performed: [robot-assisted gastrectomy].Event description: hospital: [hospital name] report from the sales rep via email.The knife of the handpiece had popped out when the package was opened.The person in charge of opening the package was almost injured.This unit will be returned.The investigation report has been requested by the hospital.(b)(6) always sells medical devices to sales dealers, then the dealer sells them to hospitals.Per (b)(6) operation team, the device was purchased through a sales dealer.The lot trace was performed using account id (b)(6).***additional information entered on 12dec2024*** the fi team again confirmed with the hospital that there was a device log.The fi team checked again with the hospital to see if there was a device log.The fi team found that the device was ¿before use because it was discovered when the package was opened and had not been placed in the patient's body cavity.On the other hand, the reason why there was a device log could not be determined.Type of intervention: [replaced to a hospital inventory new product and the procedure was completed.] patient status: [no patient injury or illness associated with this event.].
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