| Catalog Number |
326800 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem (2975)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
03/08/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).This device is same and/or similar to a device approved for distribution in the us.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the packaging of a jelco® viavalve® safety iv catheter was white with no orange strip.No injury was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Customer returned 2 (5 up strips) of jelco® viavalve® safety iv catheters missing the 14ga "orange color bar" for evaluation.Upon review of the two strips, they were confirmed to be (cavity #'s 1-5 and 6-0) represented one full machine cycle.In the packaging operation, 10 blister packages are produced simultaneously.The investigation did confirm that the product failed to meet the expected performance as a result of a manufacturing related issue.
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