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MalfunctionFEO

PROBE,STERILE, ULTRASONIC OSCILLATING

Received Apr 22, 2019 · Event occurred Feb 12, 2019

Report 9610617-2019-00039 · MDR key 8538148

Device

Generic name

Oscillating Sterile Probe

Model number

27093LK

Lot number

51791

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

Not reported

  • Foreign Body In Patient
  • Patient Problem/Medical Problem
  • Foreign Body In Patient
  • Patient Problem/Medical Problem

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

CUSTOMER HAS NOT RETURNED PRODUCT 27093LK AND HAS NOT RESPONDED TO OUR ATTEMPTS TO GATHER FURTHER INFORMATION. THE STERILE ULTRASONIC OSCILLATING PROBE WAS SHIPPED TO THE CUSTOMER APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS AGO.

Description of Event or Problem

ALLEGEDLY, THE ITEM BROKE IN TWO PIECES IN THE PATIENT DURING A PROCEDURE. THEY WERE ABLE TO RETRIEVE ALL BROKEN PIECES AND IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.