ILLUMENA-SYR-W/HF-150ML (LINDEN LUER)
Report
- Report Number
- 9610849-2010-00017
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 30, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 5, 2010
- Report Date
- November 9, 2010
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- DXT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ROOT CAUSE: YES. POOR SEALING OCCURRED WHEN THE CYCLE OF THE SEALING MACHINE WAS INTERRUPTED. CONCLUSIONS: DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND THERE ARE NO NON CONFORMANCE REPORTS GENERATED DURING THE MFG OF THIS LOT NUMBER. ONE RETURNED SAMPLE DID NOT HAVE A COMPLETE SEAL. INVESTIGATION SHOWS THE POOR SEALING OCCURRED WHEN THE SEALING CYCLE WAS INTERRUPTED. DURING THIS INTERRUPTION, THE COMPONENTS (TRAY AND TYVEK LID) WERE AFFECTED AND PROPER SEALING DID NOT OCCUR. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: AS CONTAINMENT, AN INSPECTION POINT WAS ADDED AT THE END OF THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS TO ASSURE PROPER SEALING OF THE PRODUCT. A VISUAL AID IS GOING TO BE GENERATED ON STEPS TO PERFORM WHEN THE CYCLE OF THE MACHINE IS INTERRUPTED. AN AUTOMATIC SYSTEM IS GOING TO BE IMPLEMENTED TO PULL OUT QUESTIONABLE MATERIAL WHEN THE CYCLE OF THE MACHINE IS INTERRUPTED.
(B)(4) DISTRIBUTOR REPORTS VIA E-MAIL, WE FOUND AT INCOMING INSPECTION THAT THE SUBJECT PRODUCTS HAVE INCOMPLETE STERILIZE SEALING. NO PT USE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ILLUMENA-SYR-W/HF-150ML (LINDEN LUER) | DISPOSABLE EMPTY SYRINGE | DXT | COVIDIEN | ILLUMENA 150ML | 0253305 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |