The device history record review confirms that the device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.The lot number of the reported device was not confirmed as the packaging was not returned with the device.Visual inspection revealed that the coil delivery wire was kinked/bent, the main coil was broken, stretched, and the suture was damaged.During functional analysis, the subject device was flushed, but could not be advanced in the introducer sheath, the device was retracted.The reported event is covered in the device directions for use (dfu).As well, the risk of the reported event is documented in the risk documentation and there are current controls to mitigate the risk of the as reported event.The damage noted to the device would be indicative of the as reported defect.An assignable cause of procedural factors was assigned to the reported event as these defects appear to be associated with a product that met stryker design and manufacturing specifications and was used in accordance with the dfu, but performance was limited due to procedural or anatomical factors during use.
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