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The account reported bent guidewires.A photo, along with 9 samples, were received for review; visual evaluation was performed, no functional evaluation was required, and review of the finished good bill of materials/pack build, manufacturing instructions, drawing, and device history record did not reveal nonconformances related to the reported defect.Based on review of the photo and the physical viewing of the 9 samples, the reported defect was confirmed the guidewires to be bent.The root cause remains inconclusive at this time, and medline will continue to monitor for additional occurrences and adverse trends.There were no reports of death, serious injury, medical intervention, or follow up care.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur again.In an abundance of caution, this is a reportable event.If additional information becomes available this report will be reopened and reevaluated.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 cfr part 803.The information included in this mdr reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.
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