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MalfunctionDWH

STERNUM BLADE

Received Sep 27, 2022 · Event occurred Sep 1, 2022

Report 3015967359-2022-01829 · MDR key 15493447

Device

Generic name

Blade, Saw, Surgical, Cardiovascular

Model number

0298097100

Catalog number

0298097100

Lot number

22139037

Product problems

  • Fracture
  • Fracture

Patient

Unknown

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON RECEIPT BY THE CUSTOMER, THE BLADE WAS BROKEN. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE AND THERE WAS NO DELAY OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

H6: THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. OTHER TEXT : AWAITING DEVICE RETURN.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON RECEIPT BY THE CUSTOMER, THE BLADE WAS BROKEN. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE AND THERE WAS NO DELAY OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.