| Model Number |
CDSM11 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Adhesion(s) (1695)
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| Date of Event |
02/01/2016
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Actual device was not returned/evaluated due to biohazard contamination (human blood/tissue).Reserve samples from the same lot were tested for suture pull strength and met acceptance criteria.
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Event or Problem Description
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During a posterior lumbar procedure, the surgeon attempted to suture a duramatrix membrane in place.The surgeon was using a prolene suture and even after hydrating the duramatrix the suture tore right through the edges of the membrane.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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