FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UROPASS AS 11/13FR X 54 CM 5/BX

MDR report key: 10108823 · Received June 2, 2020

Report

Report Number
3003790304-2020-00023
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 2, 2020
Report Date
August 27, 2020
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL OEM
Product Code
KNY
PMA / PMN Number
K051593
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE THE RESULTS OF THE DEVICE EVALUATION, INVESTIGATION AND DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW. THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS AND EVALUATED. THE REPORTED PROBLEM OF "DEBRIS ON DISTAL TIP IN THE SEALED PACKAGE" WAS CONFIRMED. UPON EVALUATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT A FOREIGN OBJECT OR DEBRIS (FOD) WAS PRESENT INSIDE OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE REMAINED IN THE SEALED, STERILE, TYVEK POUCH THAT IT WAS ORIGINALLY PACKAGED IN. THE TYVEK PACKAGING WAS INSPECTED AND DID NOT APPEAR TO HAVE ANY PUNCTURES ANYWHERE IN THE PACKAGING. THE FOD IS LOCATED ON THE DISTAL END, INSIDE THE TIP OF THE DEVICE. THE FOREIGN MATERIAL APPEARS TO HAVE A RED-ISH HUE. A DHR REVIEW WAS COMPLETED BY THE SUPPLIER AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WERE NO ABNORMALITIES. THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER (OEM) ALSO PERFORMED A DHR REVIEW ON INCOMING INSPECTION AND ASSEMBLY PROCESS WITH NO ABNORMALITIES RELATING TO THE FOD. THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS TESTED BY A 3RD PARTY LABORATORY. THE LABORATORY CONFIRMED THAT THE FOREIGN MATERIAL IS NOT OF BIOLOGICAL ORIGIN, HOWEVER, THE COMPOSITION OF THE FOREIGN MATERIAL COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE THE REPORTED PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE, THE RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED ON A FOLLOW UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A USER FACILITY RETURNED AN UNUSED UNOPENED UROPASS AS 11/13 FR X 54 CM 5/BX, MODEL 61154BX, DEVICE TO OLYMPUS. THERE WAS NOTED TO BE DEBRIS ON THE DISTAL TIP IN THE SEALED PACKAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
574503 UROPASS AS 11/13FR X 54 CM 5/BX URETERAL ACCESS SHEATH KNY TELEFLEX MEDICAL OEM 61154BX 09G1500285

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1