FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HZ APPLIER SMALL 8" CVD

MDR report key: 8232126 · Received January 9, 2019

Report

Report Number
3011137372-2019-00016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 9, 2019
Date of Event
December 18, 2018
Report Date
December 18, 2018
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
GDO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

QN#(B)(4). THE DHR FOR THE RETURNED INSTRUMENT WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND COMPLETELY WITHOUT ANY IRREGULARITIES. THIS INSTRUMENT WAS PRODUCED AT THE TECOMET INC. KENOSHA FACILITY AS PART OF A 87PC. LOT IN MARCH OF 2017. THE RETURNED INSTRUMENT WAS EVALUATED AND FOUND THAT IT PICKS UP , RETAINS , CLOSED AND RELEASES CLIPS AS REQUIRED OF ITS FUNCTION. WE ARE UNABLE TO VALIDATE THIS COMPLAINT SINCE WE ARE UNABLE TO REPLICATE THE ALLEGED ISSUE. ALL INSTRUMENTS PRODUCED AT THIS FACILITY ARE 100% VISUALLY INSPECTED AND FUNCTION TESTED PRIOR TO SHIPMENT TO CUSTOMER AS THIS IS A STANDARDIZED PROCEDURE FOR THIS PRODUCT LINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CLIPS WERE NOT PROPERLY LOADED INTO THE JAWS SO THAT THE USER WAS UNABLE TO LIGATE ADEQUATELY. THEREFORE, THE APPLIER WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE INVESTIGATION IS PENDING. TELEFLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND RELATED EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CLIPS WERE NOT PROPERLY LOADED INTO THE JAWS SO THAT THE USER WAS UNABLE TO LIGATE ADEQUATELY. THEREFORE, THE APPLIER WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
24196 HZ APPLIER SMALL 8" CVD APPLIER, SURGICAL, CLIP GDO TELEFLEX MEDICAL 06J1640731

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1