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MalfunctionMZR

LEUKOCLIP SD CARTRIDGE 10W CTN 10

Received Oct 15, 2020 · Event occurred Sep 22, 2020

Report 8043484-2020-03219 · MDR key 10684996

Device

Generic name

Topical Aproximation System

Catalog number

66047114

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Mechanical Jam
  • Mechanical Jam

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS PRODUCT IS NOT APPROVED IN THE US. THEREFORE, UNDER THE REGULATIONS SET FORTH UNDER 21 C.F.R. §803, IT IS CONCLUDED THAT THIS IS NOT A REPORTABLE EVENT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT STAPLES OF THE LEUKOCLIP DON'T SLIDE DOWN CORRECTLY IN THE CARTRIDGE, SO IT CAN'T BE USED PROPERLY. IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN THIS MALFUNCTION WAS DISCOVERED, BUT A BACK-UP WAS AVAILABLE AND THE TREATMENT CONTINUED WITH A SMALL DELAY. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED.