| Model Number |
26-1221 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Fragmentation (1261)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
07/02/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device has been returned for evaluation.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during use the perforator broke apart.When the surgeon tried to make the hole, the sealed part got caught, and it peeled apart.Those pieces scattered into the skin were removed.There was no reported adverse events for the patient.No further information was provided by hospital.The product will be returned to your site.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Udi : (b)(4).The device was returned for evaluation.The perforator was visually inspected.No anomalies were found, other than slight wear on the product label.Functional testing was then performed per the test method.A series of holes were drilled without issue.A review of manufacturing records found no anomalies.Based on the investigation, the reported issue could not be confirmed.The device functioned as intended.Trends will be monitored for this and similar complaints.At present, we consider this complaint to be closed.
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