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MalfunctionGDZ

PILLING KNIFE HANDLE

Received Jul 3, 2008

Report 1044475-2008-00021 · MDR key 1069748

Device

Generic name

Knife Handle

Manufacturer

Teleflex Medical

Catalog number

352950

Lot number

UU7

Product problems

  • Fitting Problem

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

EVALUATION: ACTUAL DEVICE IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED. RESULTS: DEVICE PERFORMED TO SPECIFICATIONS. CONCLUSIONS: NO FAILURE DETECTED AND PRODUCT WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. MANUFACTURER WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK AND TREND FOR SIMILAR INCIDENTS.

Description of Event or Problem

INCIDENT REPORTED AS: THE BLADES WILL NOT FIT ON THE KNIFE HANDLES. NO PATIENT OR STAFF INJURY REPORTED. NO INTERVENTION REPORTED.

Remedial action

  • Other