FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BRAVO

MDR report key: 1191846 · Received October 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
2032545-2008-06256
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 1, 2008
Date of Event
May 8, 2008
Report Date
May 8, 2008
Manufacturer
ARIZONA DEVICE MANUFACTURING
Product Code
FFT
PMA / PMN Number
K002028
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CY
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL DEVICE ANALYSIS REVEALED NO SIGNIFICANT ANOMALIES. THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED WITH THE WHITE PLUNGER CLIP IN PLACE. THE CAPSULE TROCAR NEEDLE WAS ADVANCED BUT NO BLOOD OR TISSUE WAS PRESENT. THE PULL WIRE WAS RETRACED, RELEASING THE CAPSULE FROM THE DEVICE. SALIVA AND OTHER MATTER WERE PRESENT. THE PLUNGER WAS FULLY DEPRESSED, BUT THE BARBS FROM THE PLUNGER SHAFT WERE DAMAGED AND BENT OUTWARD PREVENTING THE PLUNGER FROM ROTATING EASILY OR RETRACTING FULLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED THE PRODUCT WITH NO COMPLAINT. ANALYSIS RESULTS INDICATED THAT THE CAPSULE FAILED TO ATTACH TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BRAVO FFT ARIZONA DEVICE MANUFACTURING 9012B1001 Q198355

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1