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The device is not available for analysis as the device was disposed by healthcare facility; therefore, no physical analysis of the product could be performed.The reported device performance allegation cannot be confirmed.Device history record (dhr) review was completed, and it was confirmed this device met manufacturing specification prior to distribution and there were no manufacturing deviations which could have contributed to the reported event.The instructions for use (ifu) was reviewed.The ifu states: inspect the fiber for kinks, punctures, fractures, or other damage.If the fiber appears damaged, do not use the fiber; return it to the supplier for replacement.Hold the fiber tip to a non-reflective surface and ensure that a circular red/green spot appears.If the spot is not circular, cleave the fiber.If the spot is weak or not visible, discard the fiber or return it to the supplier for replacement.A risk review was completed and confirmed that the event of fiber break was defined in the risk documentation.This event type has been accounted for during product risk analysis to support acceptable risk benefit for the product.Based on the information available the cause that contributed to the reported event cannot be established, therefore, an investigation conclusion code of cause not established was assigned to this investigation.
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