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MalfunctionHMP

CURITY EYE PD 1-5/8X2-5/8 OVAL STRL

Received Feb 7, 2017

Report 1018120-2017-00022 · MDR key 6308876

Device

Generic name

Eye Gauze Pad

Manufacturer

Covidien

Model number

2841

Catalog number

2841

Lot number

120002752562X

Product problems

  • Unsealed Device Packaging
  • Device Damaged Prior to Use

Patient

Not reported

  • No Patient Involvement
  • No Patient Involvement

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW SHOWED THAT ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA INSPECTIONS PER ESTABLISHED SAMPLING LEVELS WERE WITHIN ACCEPTABLE LIMITS DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS. A VISUAL OBSERVATION WAS MADE AND THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED. PRODUCT WAS FOUND IN THE SEAL OF THE PAPER PREVENTING THE SEALING UNIT FROM SEALING THE PACKAGE CORRECTLY. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS/PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS ARE NOT REQUIRED DUE TO THE VERY LOW TREND AND THIS HAPPENING OVER 3 YEARS AGO NO FORMAL OR CORRECTIVE ACTION PUT IN PLACE AT THIS TIME. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE USED FOR TRENDING PURPOSES AND REVIEWED WITH PLANT MANAGEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE ISSUE: PRIOR TO USE ON A PATIENT, PACKAGE WAS FOUND OPEN. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.