15X20MM BIOMEND
Report
- Report Number
- 2648988-2023-00034
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 3, 2023
- Date of Event
- August 23, 2023
- Report Date
- December 1, 2023
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LYC
- UDI-DI
- 10381780070733
- PMA / PMN Number
- K992216
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE BIOMEND (0103P) WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) - THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) OF THE REPORTED FG LOT NUMBER 6912357 WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND DURING MANUFACTURING AND PACKAGING PROCESSES OF THE LOT WHICH COULD CONTRIBUTE AND/OR BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. FAILURE ANALYSIS - THE REPORTED CATALOG AND LOT NUMBER WERE CONFIRMED. THE UNIT WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED, AND A HAIR WAS OBSERVED INSIDE THE TRAY ON TOP OF THE TYVEK ENVELOPE CONTAINING THE UNIT. RETAIN SAMPLES EVALUATION: NINE (9) UNITS (1 SHIPPER BOX WITH 9 DISPENSER BOXES) WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED. DISPENSER BOXES AND PRODUCT TRAYS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION. TRAY SEALING AREA WAS COMPLETE. NO FOREIGN MATTER WAS OBSERVED ON THE INSPECTED UNIT. BASED ON THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED UNIT, THE COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED CONFIRMED. ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS - THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED CONDITION IS THAT MANUFACTURING PERSONNEL FAILED TO IDENTIFY THE FOREIGN MATERIAL DURING THE 100% VISUAL INSPECTION AFTER THE TRAY SEALING PROCESS. AN AWARENESS TRAINING WAS PROVIDED TO MANUFACTURING PERSONNEL TO DISCUSS THE COMPLAINT AND EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING AWARE OF THE GOWNING AND INSPECTION PRACTICES (TO OBSERVE THE SAMPLES FROM DIFFERENT ANGLES). ALSO, THE RETURNED UNIT WAS SHOWN TO THE PERSONNEL SO THEY COULD SEE WHERE THE HAIR WAS LOCATED WHICH COULD NOT BE SEEN UNLESS THE TRAY WAS TURNED SIDEWAYS. THIS IS THE FIRST COMPLAINT RELATED TO FOREIGN MATTER IN THE PERIODONTAL REGENERATION PRODUCT FAMILY FOR THE PAST 24 MONTHS.
AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
A DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED AN UNOPENED STERILE BIOMEND (0103P) CONTAINED A HAIR. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2207868 | 15X20MM BIOMEND | DENTAL PRODUCTS | LYC | INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | 6912357 | 10381780070733 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |