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MalfunctionCAP

PORTEX

Received Jan 27, 2021 · Event occurred Nov 10, 2020

Report 3012307300-2021-00678 · MDR key 11237216

Device

Generic name

Cuff Inflator Pressure Gauge

Catalog number

100/568/000

Lot number

3982241

Product problems

  • Inaccurate Information
  • Inaccurate Information

Patient

Not reported

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Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

OTHER TEXT: RETURNED DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. DURING THE EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE THE CUSTOMER REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. PROBLEM SOURCE IS UNKNOWN. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND SHOWED THAT THIS DEVICE MET ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATION FOR PRODUCT RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT WOULD HAVE IMPACTED THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem

INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT DEVICE IS NOT WORKING. WHEN PRESSED, IT DOES NOT MOVE AND DOES NOT MOVE FROM 120. UPON INFLATING, INSTEAD OF GOING FROM 0 TO 120 IT GOES FROM 120 TO 0. THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING THE USE. THE PRODUCT WAS IMMEDIATLY REPLACED TO SUPPORT THE PATIENT.