| Catalog Number |
619204 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
08/25/2016
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device history record was reviewed and there were no irregularities noted during the manufacture of this lot.The actual device was not available for return.Remaining customer inventory was inspected and one additional device was found to be defective.An evaluation of this device was performed and concluded that the cause for the brush detachment was that it missed the heating process which aids in adhering the brush to the stem.Further investigation is pending.Device not available for return.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2016 (b)(6) received a report, (b)(6) from (b)(6) industrial health association in (b)(6) of an incident where the brush head became detached from the shaft and remained inside the patient.The brush was immediately removed from the patient without injury.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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