| Model Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Overheating of Device (1437)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
01/01/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The actual device has been returned and is currently pending evaluation.Once reliability engineering evaluates the device, a supplemental medwatch report will be sent accordingly.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during service and repair pre-testing, it was determined that the attachment device was overheating.This event did not occur during surgery.There was no patient involvement.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.The exact date of this event was unknown.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device manufacture date: the device manufacture date was incorrectly documented in the initial report.The device manufacture date has been updated from (b)(4) 2010 to (b)(4) 2014.The udi has been updated accordingly.The actual device was returned for evaluation.The device was evaluated, and the reported condition was confirmed.A visual and functional assessment was performed which found that the device was overheating.During repair, it was observed that the bearings were worn out and damaged.The assignable root cause was determined to be due to normal wear out from use.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
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