FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROGEL PLATINUM PLEURAL AIR LEAK SEALANT

MDR report key: 10593527 · Received September 28, 2020

Report

Report Number
1213643-2020-20004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 28, 2020
Date of Event
September 1, 2020
Report Date
September 4, 2024
Manufacturer
NEOMEND INC -2953195
Product Code
NBE
UDI-DI
00801741010040
PMA / PMN Number
P010047
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND THEREFORE UNAVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. BASED ON THE EVENT AS REPORTED AND NOT HAVING THE SAMPLE TO EVALUATE, NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE. HOWEVER, AS REPORTED THE BROKEN PEG GLASS CARTRIDGE WAS NOT AN OUT OF BOX EVENT. IT IS POSSIBLE THE CARTRIDGE WAS INADVERTENTLY DAMAGED DURING SUBSEQUENT HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT IN PREPARATION FOR USE. THE IFU FOR THE PROGEL PLATINUM ADEQUATELY PRESCRIBES THE PROPER INSPECTION AND PREPARATION METHOD TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND THAT THE LOT WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. TO DATE, THIS IS THE ONLY REPORTED COMPLAINT FROM THIS MANUFACTURING LOT OF(B)(4) UNITS RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN (B)(6) 2020. THE SUBJECT PRODUCT IS NOT MARKETED FOR US SALES. A SIMILAR PRODUCT IS MARKETED IN THE US. H11: THIS SUPPLEMENTAL MDR IS SUBMITTED TO CORRECT MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURER AND UDI. NOTE: SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BD.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AS REPORTED, ON (B)(6) 2020, PRIOR TO USE IN THE PROGEL PLATINUM SEALANT CARTRIDGES (GLASS VIAL) BROKE WHEN IT WAS INSERTED IN THE SEALANT APPLICATOR DURING DEVICE PREPARATION FOR USE. THERE WAS NO USER INJURY REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE PROBLEM EXPERIENCED. ANOTHER PROGEL PLATINUM DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT ISSUE. THE PROBLEM EXPERIENCED IN PREPARATION FOR USE DID NOT IMPACT THE PATIENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY AND THEREFORE UNAVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. BASED ON THE EVENT AS REPORTED AND NOT HAVING THE SAMPLE TO EVALUATE, NO CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE. HOWEVER, AS REPORTED THE BROKEN PEG GLASS CARTRIDGE WAS NOT AN OUT OF BOX EVENT. IT IS POSSIBLE THE CARTRIDGE WAS INADVERTENTLY DAMAGED DURING SUBSEQUENT HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT IN PREPARATION FOR USE. THE IFU FOR THE PROGEL PLATINUM ADEQUATELY PRESCRIBES THE PROPER INSPECTION AND PREPARATION METHOD TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND THAT THE LOT WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. TO DATE, THIS IS THE ONLY REPORTED COMPLAINT FROM THIS MANUFACTURING LOT OF (B)(4) UNITS RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN (B)(4) 2020. THE SUBJECT PRODUCT IS NOT MARKETED FOR US SALES. A SIMILAR PRODUCT IS MARKETED IN THE US. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE PROVIDED, A SUPPLEMENTAL EMDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED, ON (B)(6) 2020, PRIOR TO USE IN THE PROGEL PLATINUM SEALANT CARTRIDGES (GLASS VIAL) BROKE WHEN IT WAS INSERTED IN THE SEALANT APPLICATOR DURING DEVICE PREPARATION FOR USE. THERE WAS NO USER INJURY REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE PROBLEM EXPERIENCED. ANOTHER PROGEL PLATINUM DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT ISSUE. THE PROBLEM EXPERIENCED IN PREPARATION FOR USE DID NOT IMPACT THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1057989 PROGEL PLATINUM PLEURAL AIR LEAK SEALANT SEALANT, POLYMERIZING NBE NEOMEND INC -2953195 NA IREP0021 00801741010040

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other