| Model Number |
UNVCA5SHF |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Noise, Audible (3273)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
02/26/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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According to reporter, after one hour of use in a laparoscopic colectomy, strange sound was heard.The procedure was completed with another device.The status of the patient was reporter as no problem.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: post market vigilance (pmv) led an evaluation of one device.The visual inspection noted that the circular seal was cut.The envelope seal, cannula and trocar appeared intact.The obturator was not received.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.Replication of the cut in the circular seal may occur when mishandled during clinical application.The root cause of the observed damage was misuse of the product which would have caused or contributed to the reported incident.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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