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382805 |
| 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 |
03/06/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during use, the dermahook broke."the surgeon did a methodical sweep and an x-ray was taken.Radiation exposure was needed to ensure that all broken pieces were retrieved".No patient harm or injury.The patient status is reported as "fine".
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during use, the dermahook broke."the surgeon did a methodical sweep and an x-ray was taken.Radiation exposure was needed to ensure that all broken pieces were retrieved".No patient harm or injury.The patient status is reported as "fine".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Qn# (b)(4).From the attached pictures it was confirmed the defect reported by the customer "broken hook".However, it is necessary to receive the physical sample to perform a proper investigation, determine root cause and implement corrective actions.Per dhr the product dermahook 1/2 hook 10 pkg/bx 6 hks/pkg lot# 73g2400253 was manufactured on 07/10/2024 a total of (b)(4) pieces.Lot was released on 07/24/2024.Dhr investigation did not show issues related to complaint.Failure mode "broken hook" could be confirmed with a picture attached.However, it is necessary to receive the physical sample to perform a proper investigation, determinate the root cause and corrective actions.If the complaint samples become available at a later date, this complaint will be updated accordingly.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.
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