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MalfunctionHXR

HUNTER TENDON ROD 3MM X 24.5CM

Received Jun 20, 2022 · Event occurred May 17, 2022

Report 3010667733-2022-00215 · MDR key 14749070

Device

Generic name

Spatula, Orthopedic

Model number

TR300000

Catalog number

TR300000

Lot number

1709893

Product problems

  • Inaccurate Information
  • Inaccurate Information

Patient

Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE PROCEDURE THAT THERE WAS A DISCREPANCY IN THE SIZE OF IMPLANT VS THE SIZE LISTED ON THE BOX.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE PROCEDURE THAT THERE WAS A DISCREPANCY IN THE SIZE OF IMPLANT VS THE SIZE LISTED ON THE BOX.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE RETURNED DEVICE IS CONFORMING TO SPECIFICATIONS AND FULLY FUNCTIONAL. THE DEVICE INSPECTION REVEALED THE FOLLOWING: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED IN THE ORIGINAL CARTON. THE CARTON CONFIRMED THE CATALOG TO BE TR300000 AND LOT TO BE 1709893. THE CARTON WAS OPENED AND INSIDE THE HUNTER TENDON WAS IN THE INNER TYVEK POUCH IN AN OPENED STATE. THE LABEL ON THE INNER TYVEK POUCH ALSO CONFIRMS THE CATALOG AND LOT NUMBER. THE HUNTER TENDON WAS WHITE AND DID NOT EXHIBIT ANY ABNORMAL DAMAGE OR DEFORMATION. DIMENSIONAL MEASURMENTS TAKEN FOUND THE RETURNED DEVICE TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. BASED ON INVESTIGATION, THE ROOT CAUSE WAS ATTRIBUTED TO A USER RELATED ISSUE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY FOR THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE ANY ABNORMALITIES. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. A REVIEW OF THE LABELING DID NOT INDICATE ANY ABNORMALITIES. NO INDICATIONS OF MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN RELATED PROBLEMS WERE FOUND DURING THE INVESTIGATION. IF MORE INFORMATION IS PROVIDED, THE CASE WILL BE REASSESSED.