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MalfunctionIOZ

PAVILIK HARNESS

Received Mar 6, 2002

Report 1035617-2002-00002 · MDR key 381121

Device

Generic name

Hip Abduction Splint

Model number

*

Catalog number

00-1716-011-00

Lot number

60110011

Product problems

  • Sticking

Patient

NO INFO

  • Discomfort

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE HARNESS WAS FITTED TO AN INFANT, THE CHILD SEEMED TO BE IN SOME DISCOMFORT AND WOULD NOT STOP CRYING. ON EXAMINATION OF THE HARNESS THE POINT OF AN INDUSTRIAL SEWING NEEDLES WAS ALLEGEDLY DISCOVERED EMBEDDED IN THE LINING.