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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Integra NeuroSciences PR CUSA Clarity 36kHz Curved Extended MicroTip¿ (5 Pack); Tissue Ablation

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Integra NeuroSciences PR CUSA Clarity 36kHz Curved Extended MicroTip¿ (5 Pack); Tissue Ablation Back to Search Results
Catalog Number C7411S
Medical Device Problem Code Crack (1135)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 07/02/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
N/a.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Updated fields: d4, d9, g3, g6, h2, h3, h4, h6, h11 the cusa clarity 36khz curved extended microtip (c7411s) ) was not returned despite several requests; therefore, failure analysis is not possible.Additionally, no pictures have been provided, and there is no indication of imminent product return.Therefore, this alleged issue is unable to be confirmed and no root cause can be determined.Lot number information has been provided; therefore, device history record (dhr) was reviewed, and no anomalies were found during the packaging process that could contribute and/or be related to the reported condition.However, the cusa clarity ifu lists the warnings and cautions that could be related to the reported condition: ¿ when the handpiece is powered on, contact of the tip with a hard surface (for example: a metal instrument, tray, staples, clips, instruments, and so on) may damage the tip of the handpiece.¿ to avoid injury or damage to equipment, place system in standby prior to changing tip or clearing a clog.¿ avoid excessive lateral loading of cusa clarity tips.This may result in injury to the patient and/or user, or equipment damage.¿ when testing the handpiece, do not allow the tip to come in contact with any person or object during tip activation.Contact may result in injury to the patient and/or user, or handpiece tip damage.¿ to avoid product damage, always use the torque base to hold the handpiece while using the torque wrench to tighten or loosen the tip.Avoid over torqueing the tip.The root cause is most likely that one or more of the above warnings was not avoided.It was reported that it broke in the patient; however, any of these warnings could apply, since it could have been damaged in any of the aforementioned ways either prior to use in the patient or during use in the patient, then broken off ultimately in 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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Brand Name
CUSA Clarity 36kHz Curved Extended MicroTip¿ (5 Pack)
Common Device Name
Tissue Ablation
Manufacturer (Section D)
Integra NeuroSciences PR
road 402 north, km 1.2
road 402 north, km 1.2
anasco PR 00610
Manufacturer (Section G)
Integra NeuroSciences PR
road 402 north, km 1.2
anasco PR 00610
Manufacturer Contact
vivian nelson
1100 campus drive
princeton, NJ 08540
+1(609)936-2319
MDR Report Key50025489
Report Number3006697299-2026-00063
Device Sequence Number9662550
Product Code LFL
UDI-Device Identifier10381780126355
UDI-Public10381780126355
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K161882
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/23/2026
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue NumberC7411S
Device Lot Number7650908
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/02/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer08/28/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date07/27/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/23/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured02/09/2026
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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