| Model Number |
CTS02 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Insufficient Device Problem Information (3190)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
08/30/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The event unit was returned to applied medical for evaluation, along with an additional trocar unit and a small piece of metal.No damages or physical non-conformances were observed on both of the units that were returned.Applied medical has reviewed the details surrounding the event and related products.At this time, applied medical is unable to determine the origin of the small piece of metal or confirm that a product malfunction occurred, as the returned applied medical trocars do not have any metal components.
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Event or Problem Description
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Procedure performed: unknown.Event description: a small piece of metal was found inside the sleeve.Limited information was available at the time of reporting.An email is available that states that yes, the problem could cause harm.Additional information from applied medical representative via email on october 3, 2019: gbmc report of product failure form provided: "small piece of metal found inside trocar".Yes, in the reporters opinion the problem could cause harm to employee or patient.Type of intervention: unknown.Patient status: unknown.
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