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MalfunctionHJH

MAGNIFYING LPE 2.5X RED R 12IN TO 15IN WRKG DIST

Received Jun 21, 2022

Report 3014334038-2022-00124 · MDR key 14751103

Device

Generic name

M5 - General Surgery

Model number

1-5001

Catalog number

1-5001

Lot number

W2102005

Product problems

  • Break
  • Break

Patient

Unknown

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE MAGNIFYING LOUPE, 2.5X RED FRAME, 12IN TO 15IN WORKING DISTANCE (1-5001) WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD: NO ABNORMALITIES RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE WERE IDENTIFIED. FAILURE ANALYSIS: EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED MAGNIFYING LOUPE FOUND THE DEVICE WAS IN USED CONDITION WITH THE ADJUSTMENT KNOBS DISCONNECTED. ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS: THE COMPLAINT REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER WAS CONFIRMED. THE RETURNED MAGNIFYING LOUPE HAD ITS ADJUSTMENT KNOB BROKEN OFF DUE TO ROUGH HANDLING/ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE. NO MANUFACTURING, WORKMANSHIP OR MATERIAL DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION REQUIRED BASED ON THE ACCEPTABILITY OF RISK AND NO ADVERSE TRENDS IDENTIFIED. THIS WILL BE MONITORED AND TRENDED GOING FORWARD.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UP AND DOWN MECHANISM OF THE MAGNIFYING LOUPE (1-5001) WAS NOT WORKING. NO PATIENT INJURY, DEATH OR SURGICAL DELAY WAS REPORTED.