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MalfunctionGAZ

N-C CONN TUBE 6MM X1.8M

Received Sep 7, 2023 · Event occurred Aug 28, 2023

Report 9612030-2023-03818 · MDR key 17698337

Device

Generic name

Tubing, Noninvasive

Manufacturer

Cardinal Health

Model number

8888301606

Catalog number

8888301606

Lot number

2303409264

Product problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component

Patient

Unknown

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO US, WE WERE UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE EVENT. IN THE MEANTIME, ALL INFORMATION RECEIVED WILL BE USED FOR FURTHER TRACKING AND TRENDING PURPOSES.

Description of Event or Problem

CUSTOMER REPORTS: THE SURE-GRIP COMES OFF. ABOUT 80% OF THE PRODUCT DISENGAGES FROM THE SURE-GRIP, THUS, THE CUSTOMER USES THE PRODUCT BY CUTTING OFF THE SURE-GRIP PART. THE PERIOD OF USE IS 1 TO 3 DAYS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. PER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED ON (B)(6) 2023, THE SURE GRIP HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS THE BLUE CONNECTOR WHICH DID DETACH. IT APPEARS THAT THE CONNECTOR WAS LOOSE, MOST LIKELY DUE TO INSUFFICIENT ADHESIVE. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. THE NUMBER OF PATIENTS IS UNKNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.