OMNI-FLEX STERILE FIELD POST
Report
- Report Number
- 2125289-2017-00016
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 5, 2017
- Date of Event
- September 28, 2017
- Report Date
- October 13, 2017
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA
- Product Code
- FFO
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
ON 10/23/2017 INTEGRA INVESTIGATION COMPLETED. METHOD: FAILURE ANALYSIS, DEVICE HISTORY EVALUATION RESULTS: FAILURE ANALYSIS - COMPLAINT CONFIRMED. UNIT RECEIVED DOES NOT PROPERLY ATTACH TO THE RAIL. ALL OTHER FUNCTIONAL TESTS PASSED. GENERAL MAINTENANCE NEEDED. DEVICE HISTORY EVALUATION - A TOTAL OF (B)(4) WERE PRODUCED OF THIS LOT IN 2016. THE DEVICES MANUFACTURED DURING THIS PERIOD PASSED ALL REQUIRED INSPECTION POINTS WITH NO ASSOCIATED MRR¿S, VARIANCES OR REWORK, SEE BELOW. NO SERVICE HISTORY IS ON FILE FOR THIS DEVICE. CONCLUSION - MOST LIKELY REASON FOR COMPLAINT EVENT IS WEAR AND TEAR.
CUSTOMER INITIALLY REPORTS THE BOTTOM PART OF OMNI POST (CLAMP) DOESN'T TIGHTEN DOWN TO BED RAIL. EXHIBITS MOVEMENT. ON (B)(6) 2017 CUSTOMER REPORTS "A WHIPPLE PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED. ATTACHED THE POST TO THE BED AND WHEN ATTACHING THE BAR THAT ATTACHES TO THE OMNI POST AND LOCKING INTO PLACE THE WHOLE ARM WOULD MOVE. NO HARM TO PATIENT."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 781581 | OMNI-FLEX STERILE FIELD POST | SURGICAL RETRACTOR | FFO | INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA | 169 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |