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MalfunctionDWH

TERUMO STERNAL SAW II

Received Apr 11, 2008 · Event occurred Mar 17, 2008

Report 1828100-2008-00214 · MDR key 1029049

Device

Generic name

Sternum Saw

Model number

5590

Catalog number

5590

Product problems

  • Device Inoperable

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

EVALUATION IN PROGRESS, BUT NOT CONCLUDED.

Description of Event or Problem

THE USER REPORTED THAT THE STERNAL SAW WAS LOCKING UP AND NOT WORKING PROPERLY. IT IS NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT IF THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING MAINTENANCE OR DURING USE OF THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO A PT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.