Catalog Number 2001T-15 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 05/14/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the #15 surgical blade broke during the removal of impacted 3rd molars of the female patient.The broken blade (fragment) was quickly recovered from the patient's mouth and no further medical intervention or additional treatment was needed due to this issue.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the #15 surgical blade broke during the removal of impacted 3rd molars of the female patient.The broken blade (fragment) was quickly recovered from the patient's mouth and no further medical intervention or additional treatment was needed due to this issue.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The manufacturer has investigated this issue on the control samples and samples provided by the complainant of the same batch number (171611ac).The reported problem could not be established on examination of retained samples and related records of batch number 171611ac.The device characteristics which can induce breakage of blade have been observed within specifications.34 unused samples provided by the complainant are also found within the specifications with regard to the parameters which can induce blade breakage (sharpness, hardness, stiffness and fitment of blades).Samples evaluation reports are enclosed for your ready reference.We have closed the complaint based on the result of the manufacturer's investigation.We consider this report closed.
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