FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LACRICATH

MDR report key: 1002060 · Received February 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5005629
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 20, 2008
Date of Event
February 14, 2008
Report Date
February 20, 2008
Manufacturer
QUEST MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
HNW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A BALLOON DACRYOPLASTY WITH PLACEMENT OF MINI-MONO-KA TUBE A 3MM BALLOON WAS PASSED THROUGH THE LACRIMAL DUCT AND INFLATED X2. UPON WITHDRAW OF THE BALLOON, THERE WAS SOME RESISTANCE AND WHEN IT CAME OUT, THE BALLOON HAD BEEN RUPTURED. THERE WAS QUESTIONABLY A PIECE OF THE BALLOON WAS NOT PRESENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LACRICATH LACRIMAL DUCT CATHETER HNW QUEST MEDICAL, INC. 29565 Z09

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR