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A3018 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Slipped (1584)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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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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Event or Problem Description
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This is 3 of 3 reports linked to mfg report numbers: 3004608878-2024-00162, 3004608878-2024-00163.A facility reported that the mayfield swivel adaptor (a3018) ) malfunctioned during surgery causing the patient to slip.No information on patient injury or surgical delay has been provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The mayfield composite series swivel adaptor (a3018) was not returned for evaluation and lot number information has not been provided; therefore, an evaluation of the device could not be performed, and device history record (dhr) could not be reviewed.The definite root cause o could not be determined.However, based on the reported complaint, probable root cause is improper or suboptimal placement of the skull clamp on the patient.If additional relevant information becomes available in the future, this complaint will be reopened, and the respective evaluation performed.Trends will be monitored for this and similar issues.At present, we consider this complaint to be closed.
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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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