| Model Number |
421614 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Misassembled (1398)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Patient Involvement (2645)
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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 investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the vinyl catheter was packaged backwards.The patient noticed this issue prior to inserting the catheter and voiding.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the vinyl catheter was packaged backwards.The patient noticed this issue prior to inserting the catheter and voiding.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for evaluation.A potential root cause for this failure mode could be "lack / incorrect instructions and/or visual aid for operation of fill the cavity." the lot number is unknown; therefore, the device history record could not be reviewed.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: "this is a single use device.Do not re-sterilize any portion of this device.Reuse and/or repackaging may create a risk of patient or user infection, compromise the structural integrity and/or essential material and design characteristics of device, which may lead to device failure, and/or lead to injury, illness or death of the patient.".
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