| Model Number |
HP0510E |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Torn Material (3024)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
07/18/2017
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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 laparoscopic cholecystectomy procedure, the device mesh was damaged, it was flaky and crumbling on touch.There was no patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: post market vigilance (pmv) led an evaluation of the device.The visual inspection of the sample noted that one of the foils pouches was received from the account opened without the tyvek pouch.The patch was broken and degraded.The four sealed samples were opened and inspected; no abnormalities were noted.The foil pouches were inspected with light assisted microscopy with no abnormalities noted.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 and a review of the device history record indicates the product was released meeting all quality release specifications at the time of manufacture.Should new information become available, the file will be re-opened and the investigation summary will be amended as appropriate.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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