| Model Number |
554-2003-001 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/04/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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During a procedure with the tenex system, a portion of the microtip needle separated from the rest of the handpiece.A diagnostic ultrasound was performed and confirmed that nothing was retained in the patient.Another handpiece was used to complete the procedure.There were no patient complications reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation of the reported medical device was not conducted as the medical device has not yet been returned to the manufacturer as of submitting this report.If the device is returned to the manufacturer, an evaluation will be conducted and a follow-up report will be sent.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Follow-up report #01.Sections b4, d9, g6, h2, h3, h6 and h11 have been updated with new information.The device was returned and evaluated.It was confirmed that the microtip needle had separated from the rest of the handpiece.Due to the state in which the device was received, functional testing could not be performed.The fracture site did not immediately indicate a specific cause for the failure.Disassembly of the device did not reveal any further anomalies or defects.
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