| Model Number |
TECR1410DP2 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
06/28/2018
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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 the reporter, when they were about to place the mesh in the inguinal space on a laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal procedure, they noticed that a 1-2 cm defect was present on the mesh.The surgeon used an alternate mesh to complete the case.There was no patient injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: a review of the device history has been performed and no failure that may relate to the reported conditions have been noted.The visual examination of the provided picture shows a ¿prosthesis opened and not used/implanted form¿ of the private hospital (b)(6).The mesh was indicated ¿deemed unsuitable when implanted¿.The reported condition could not be confirmed by this examination.No pictures relative to the defect were provided.The reported information is too limited to determine the root cause or most probable cause of the reported incident and/or to determine if the incident is associated with a manufacturing or component discrepancy.Based on our investigation and a complaint history review, the manufacture of the device is not suspected.There is no indication that there is a defective lot or that this event represents an emerging adverse quality trend.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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