DISSECTOR INSERT CEV601-1 350MM DELAITRE [MXI/XOM]
Report
- Report Number
- 9680837-2013-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 18, 2012
- Report Date
- December 27, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MICROFRANCE
- Product Code
- LRC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080257
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS PRODUCT IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION BY A QUALITY ENGINEER. THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED COMPLAINT [BREAK WITH FRAGMENT] AND FOUND THE SIDE OF THE PIN HOLE IS ABNORMALLY THIN. THE LACK OF THICKNESS IN THIS AREA HAS WEAKENED THE INSTRUMENT AND COULD HAVE LED TO THE BREAKAGE OBSERVED DURING THE USE OR FOLLOWING A SHOCK DURING THE USE OR THE REPROCESSING STEP. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER; THE PRODUCT WAS UNDER WARRANTY AND WAS REPLACED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 'INSERT STRING IS BROKEN AT THE PIN-HOLE LEVEL. THE BROKEN FRAGMENT IS MISSING AND THE PIN IS STILL FIXED ON THE JAWS. NO MATERIAL DEFECT HAS BEEN HIGHLIGHTED BUT IT HAS BEEN NOTED THAT THE PIN-HOLE SIDE ON THE STRING WAS ABNORMALLY THIN.' THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT OR INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26185 | DISSECTOR INSERT CEV601-1 350MM DELAITRE [MXI/XOM] | INSTRUMENT, ENT MANUAL SURGICAL | LRC | MEDTRONIC MICROFRANCE | CEV601-1 | 111201 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |