Catalog Number 1550300-15 |
Device Problems
Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging (2385); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 05/15/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.The device was received.Investigation is not complete.A follow-up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event Description
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It was reported that while unpacking the device, the grey pouch was twisted and connected with the clear sterile pouch.They could not be separated and device sterility was not known.The device was not used and there was no patient involvement.No additional information was provided regarding this device issue.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Internal file number - (b)(4).If follow-up what type, correction: mfr site-reg#.Evaluation summary: the device was returned for analysis.The reported packing issues and packaging damage were confirmed.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no similar incidents from this lot.The investigation determined the reported packaging issues and packaging damage appears to be related to a potential product quality issue.The issue is being addressed per internal operating procedures.Abbott vascular will continue to trend the performance of these devices.
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