| Model Number |
173021 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment Of Device Component (1104)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
05/22/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the reporter, during a lap roux-en-y revision, the suture came off the needle.Another device was opened to complete the procedure.There was no patient injury or adverse event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: post market vigilance (pmv) led an evaluation of one device.From the opened product, the needle was received without suture and appeared to have disengaged from the suture under tension.It was observed, under magnification, normal needle crimp and swage marks were observed.Records from each manufacturing lot are thoroughly reviewed to ensure that products are released meeting all quality release specifications at the time of manufacture.Analysis concluded there were no assembly component related failures.Should new information become available, the file will be re-opened and the investigation summary amended as appropriate.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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