| Catalog Number |
2CB12LT |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Crack (1135)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/02/2025
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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) date sent 9/8/2025 d4 batch # unk.Attempts have been made to retrieve the device.To date the device has not been returned.If the device or further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.The manufacturing records were reviewed and the manufacturing/packaging criteria were met prior to the release of this lot.Additional information was requested, and the following was obtained: 1.Could you please specify how the device was damaged? 2.Was the sleeve damaged? 3.Was the housing damaged? 4.Was there any insufflation issue? 5.Was there any seal damaged? cracks was noted on device 6.Any visible broken part? no 7.Did any piece's fall into the patient? no this report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by ethicon, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an unknown surgery, noted the device had cracks.Another one device was used to complete the surgery.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.No additional information could be provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Date sent 9/24/2025.Investigation summary: the product was returned for evaluation.Visual inspection was conducted on the returned device.Visual analysis of the returned sample determined that the 2cb12lt device was received with the tip of the sleeve damaged melted.In addition, the packaging opened was returned a long with the instrument.The event reported was confirmed and it is related to improper use of the device.In order to prevent this kind of damage please avoid the contact with laser, electrosurgical or ultrasonic devices.As part of ethicon¿s quality process all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot 501d00 number, and no non-conformances were identified.
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