SUCTION TUBE CP337 125MM ELEVATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 2523190-2021-00158
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 23, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 30, 2021
- Report Date
- August 10, 2021
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA MICROFRANCE S.A.S.
- Product Code
- GEG
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) - THE DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES RELATED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS OBSERVED. THE SUCTION TUBE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION: FAILURE ANALYSIS: THE EVALUATION VERIFIED THE COMPLAINT AS VALID. THE TUBE IS UNWELDED. ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER, IT HAS ONLY BEEN STERILIZED ONCE AT RECEIPT. ROOT CAUSE: THIS ISSUE IS DUE TO AN IMPROPER WELDING OF THE TUBE DURING THE MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS. THIS IS A HUMAN ERROR, NOT DETECTED DURING THE FINAL INSPECTION. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE TREND; HOWEVER, A REMINDER HAS BEEN PERFORMED TO THE OPERATORS.
AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
A FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE SUCTION TUBE (CP337) RECEIVED A FEW DAYS AGO BROKE AND IT WAS ONLY STERILIZED ONCE. THE CANNULA UNWELDED / UNSOLDERED DURING ITS FIRST HANDLING. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN CONTACT WITH A PATIENT THUS, THERE WAS NO INJURY, ALLEGED DEATH. THERE WAS NO INCREASED SURGERY TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1118411 | SUCTION TUBE CP337 125MM ELEVATOR | PFM11 | GEG | INTEGRA MICROFRANCE S.A.S. | 5429778 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |