| Catalog Number |
QD14-S |
| 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 |
01/01/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This device was returned for service; however, did not meet manufacturing specifications during pre-repair assessment.During repair, it was determined that the device was overheating from corrosion of the bearings and gears.It was further determined that the device failed pretest for visual and temperature assessment.Therefore, the reported condition was confirmed.The assignable root cause was determined to be traced to component failure due to wear from normal use over time.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted accordingly.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during service and repair pretesting, the angle attachment device failed temperature assessment.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 the event was not reported, however, it was reported that the event occurred in 2019.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted accordingly.
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