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MalfunctionFSH

JAMSHIDI NEEDLE BONE MARROW 11GX4 ASP

Received Feb 7, 2017 · Event occurred Jan 27, 2017

Report 9680904-2017-00099 · MDR key 6307076

Device

Generic name

Tray, Surgical, Needle

Manufacturer

Carefusion, Inc

Model number

DJ4011X

Lot number

0000987427

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4) INITIAL EMDR SUBMISSION. A FOLLOW UP EMDR WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF INVESTIGATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem

SALES REP REPORTED VIA EMAIL: THE HANDLE BROKE OFF THE NEEDLE WHILE THE NEEDLE WAS IN THE PATIENT'S PELVIS. WE WERE ABLE TO GET THE NEEDLE OUT WITH VICE GRIPS AND NO HARM WAS DONE TO THE PATIENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4) FOLLOW UP EMDR FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. ONE (1) SAMPLE FROM LOT #0000987427 WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. DURING VISUAL ANALYSIS FAILURE MODE COULD BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE HANDLE WAS DETACHED FROM THE NEEDLE. A REVIEW OF THE INTERNAL MANUFACTURING DEVICE RECORD AND RAW MATERIAL HISTORY FILES FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER WAS PERFORMED AND NO RECORDED QUALITY PROBLEMS OR REJECTIONS RELATED TO THIS INCIDENT WERE FOUND. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT PROCEDURAL AND FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS NEEDED FOR ITS RELEASE WERE MET. ¿LOT#0000987427 WAS MANUFACTURED ON 01-SEP-2016. DEFECTIVE COMPONENT: MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF FAILURE MODE REPORTED COULD BE RELATED WITH MATERIAL PROVIDED FROM (B)(4). A SCAR (SUPPLIER CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUEST) WAS SENT TO THE SUPPLIER ((B)(4)). THIS FAILURE MODE WILL BE ENTERED INTO THE COMPLAINT TRACKING SYSTEM AND TRACKED & TRENDED FOR FUTURE OCCURRENCES OF ANY SIMILAR FAILURE MODES.