| Catalog Number |
RBY4C0315 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Device Damaged Prior to Use (2284); Device Fell (4014)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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| Date of Event |
03/01/2019
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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 product was not returned for evaluation.The reported complaint involves the sterility of a dropped device prior to use in the patient.Sterility of a dropped device cannot be confirmed in the evaluation lab and does not involve manufacturing records; therefore, an investigation will not be performed.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient was undergoing a coil embolization procedure in the gastroduodenal artery (gda) using ruby coils.During the procedure, prior to use, a ruby coil was inadvertently dropped on the floor upon removal from the sterile packaging; therefore, it was not used in the procedure.The procedure was completed using additional ruby coils.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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