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Tw # (b)(4).Updated sections: b4,b5,d9,g3,g6,h2,h3,h6,h11.Corrected section: d10,b7.The device was returned to the factory for evaluation on 01/21/2025.An investigation was conducted on 02/17/2025.A visual inspection was conducted.Signs of clinical use and no evidence of blood was observed.There were no visual defects observed on the intact c-ring or the intact bipolar blades.The blue toggle was manipulated to retract and extend the cutter blade.There were no visual defects observed on the intact cutter blade.An electrical evaluation was conducted.A pre-cautery test was performed and repeated 10 times over a 10 minute period according to the procedure in the instructions for use (cv000001597).The device passed the pre-cautery test with a reference generator (recommended setting of 18) and reference bipolar cord.The bipolar cord connection was manipulated during activation.The device did produce steam and the saline did ¿boil¿ on the test gauze each time.To test the ability of the device to cut, a cautery test was performed on artificial vessel.The device was able to cut reference vessels cleanly.Based on the returned condition of the device as well as the evaluation results, the reported failure "failure to cut" was not confirmed.A lot history record review was completed for lots 3000426407 and 3000427412 the last 2 lots shipped to the account prior to the event/aware date.There were no ncmrs, rework, or deviations documented for the last 2 lots shipped to the account.Based on the dhr/lhr review results, it was determined that there is no relation between the batch manufacturing process and the reported failure.The lot # 3000419771 history record review was completed.There was one (01) ncmr identified.Based on the dhr/lhr review results, it was determined that there is no relation between the batch manufacturing process and the reported failure.
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