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Patient identifier - requested, not provided.Age & date of birth - requested, not provided.Sex - requested, not provided.Weight - requested, not provided.Ethnicity - requested, not provided.Race - requested, not provided.Date of event: requested, not provided.Lot number - 190313b or 190403b.Expiration date - february 28, 2022 or march 31, 2022.Implanted date: device was not implanted.Explanted date: device was not explanted.Occupation - unknown.Device manufacture date - may 13, 2019 or april 03, 2019.The actual device has been not returned for evaluation.Manufacture record shows no abnormity noted during assembly process.Release inspection record shows that the inspection results of the safety shield deflection angle and activation of safety device are qualified.Reserved sample was tested to check whether there is any abnormity with the safety device.The appearance of safety devices of reserved samples was visually inspected.Result, there is no abnormity with the appearance of safety devices of reserved samples.Next, was to confirm the angle of the safety shield.The purpose was to confirm whether the fallen of the safety shield resulted from its deflection.The method used was to insert the vein needle fully into the flute of the fixture with the shield leaning against the fixture with the shield leaning against the fixture as below picture, visually inspect that the shield is within the limit lines.Result, the angle of the safety shield did not deviate from specification.Then, the activation of safety shield was tested.Purpose was to check whether the safety device can be successfully activated.Method was to activate the safety device according to the product's ifu to visually check whether the safety device can be activated.Result, the safety device can be activated, and no abnormity was noted.Final was the simulation test.Purpose was to check whether the safety device can be activated when it is normally used.Method was to simulated use according to product's ifu to confirm whether the safety device can be normally activated.Result, the safety device can be successfully activated when simulated use according to ifu.We checked production records and final inspection records of product as per complaint and found no problem or abnormity; we also did related performance test for retention samples and result shows no defect or abnormity.There is no evidence that this event was related to a device defect or malfunction.With no return of the actual device the exact cause of the reported event cannot be definitively determined.The investigation is currently ongoing.A follow up report will be submitted once the investigation is complete.Terumo medical products (tmp) (importer) registration no.(b)(4) is submitting this report on behalf of terumo medical products ((b)(4) co., ltd.(manufacturer) registration no.(b)(4).
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This report is being submitted as follow up no.1 to provide the device return date in the d10 section, to update the h3 section and to provide the completed investigation results.Twenty unused samples have been returned for evaluation.Manufacture record shows no abnormity noted during assembly process.There is no change made in the inspection method of safety device.No actual samples provided.On nov 15, 2019, 20 unused samples of two lots were received, we confirmed them with followings: a) visual inspection: check whether there is any abnormity with the safety device.Method: visually check the appearance of safety devices of returned samples.Result: there is no abnormity with the appearance of safety devices of returned samples.B) confirm the angle of the safety shield: purpose: confirm whether the fallen of the safety shield resulted from its deflection.Method: insert the vein needle fully into the flute of the fixture with the shield leaning against the fixture with the shield leaning against the fixture as below picture, visually inspect that the shield is within the limit lines.Result: the angle of the safety shield did not deviate from specification.C) activation of safety shield: purpose: check whether the safety device can be successfully activated.Method: activate the safety device according to the product's ifu to visually check whether the safety device can be activated.Result: the safety device can be activated and no abnormity was noted.D) simulation test: purpose: check whether the safety device can be activated when it is normally used.Method: simulated use according to product's ifu to confirm whether the safety device can be normally activated.Result: the safety device can be successfully activated when simulated use according to ifu.We checked production records and final inspection records of product as per complaint and found no problem or abnormity; we also did related performance test for retention samples and returned samples, the result shows no defect or abnormity.No evidence shows that this complaint is related with device defect or malfunction.The customer used this device for the first time, due to they are not accustomed to our product, the concern was caused.The result of investigation indicates that the root cause of this complaint is not manufacture related.
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