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MalfunctionOVN

DEK BL MF 0 TC-43/HR 26 2N 36"

Received Jan 30, 2018 · Event occurred May 23, 2017

Report 3004365956-2018-00030 · MDR key 7228810

Device

Manufacturer

Teleflex Medical

Catalog number

833-124

Lot number

74A1602173

Product problems

  • Break
  • Break

Patient

Not reported

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4). THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD OF BATCH NUMBER PROVIDED HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND NO ISSUES OR DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY RELATE TO THIS COMPLAINT. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AT THIS TIME. TELEFLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND RELATED EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE SUTURE THAT WAS CONNECTED TO THE DEVICE BROKE DURING THE CASE. IT WAS EMBEDDED TO THE PATIENT'S LIGAMENT.