RUSCH GREENLITE DISP METAL MILLER 1 BLADE
Report
- Report Number
- 8030121-2020-00151
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 20, 2020
- Date of Event
- August 5, 2020
- Report Date
- September 29, 2020
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX MEDICAL
- Product Code
- CCW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
QN#(B)(4). MEDWATCH RECEIVED - MW5096092. THE CUSTOMER RETURNED ONE RUSCH GREENLITE DISPOSABLE MILLER 1 BLADE FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE BLADE CONFIRMED THAT THE LIGHT PIPE WAS BROKEN. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD OF LOT 1812411 WAS REVIEWED AND NO ISSUE THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO RELEASE SPECIFICATION. THE COMPLAINT OF A BROKEN LIGHT PIPE HAS BEEN CONFIRMED BY THIS COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY MANUFACTURING RELATED ISSUES. A CAPA HAS ALREADY BEEN ISSUED TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THIS ISSUE. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED UNDER THIS CAPA THAT THE ROOT CAUSE IS PACKAGING RELATED.
THE COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED VIA MEDWATCH. "LIGHT SOURCE OF BLADE BROKE OFF DURING DIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY, VISUALIZED IN OROPHARYNX AND RETRIEVED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY.". ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BY THE USER FACILITY INDICATING THE PART WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE OROPHARYNX WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. NO ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE PATIENT HAD NO HARM FROM THE EVENT.
QN#: (B)(4).
THE COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED VIA MEDWATCH. "LIGHT SOURCE OF BLADE BROKE OFF DURING DIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY, VISUALIZED IN OROPHARYNX AND RETRIEVED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BY THE USER FACILITY INDICATING THE PART WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE OROPHARYNX WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. NO ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE PATIENT HAD NO HARM FROM THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1173624 | RUSCH GREENLITE DISP METAL MILLER 1 BLADE | LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID | CCW | TELEFLEX MEDICAL | 1812411 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LARYNGOSCOPE HANDLE.| LARYNGOSCOPE HANDLE. |