BARD® ELLIK EVACUATOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2021-06244
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 6, 2021
- Date of Event
- May 24, 2021
- Report Date
- September 23, 2022
- Manufacturer
- C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
- Product Code
- KQT
- UDI-DI
- 00801741080814
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SF
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNCONFIRMED BECAUSE THE REPORTED FAILURE COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED. THE DEVICE MET RELEVANT SPECIFICATIONS. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT USED FOR PATIENT TREATMENT. THE PRODUCT HAD NOT CAUSED THE REPORTED FAILURE. VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE NOTED SIX UNOPENED (WITH ORIGINAL PACKAGING), DISPOSABLE ELLIK EVACUATORS. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE SAMPLE NOTED THAT THE SIX ELLIK EVACUATORS WAS PACKAGED ASSEMBLED AND ALL COMPONENTS CONNECTING PROPERLY WITHOUT ISSUES. THIS DEVICE IS WITHIN SPECIFICATION. NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE FOUND BECAUSE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNCONFIRMED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NOTHING THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. LABELING REVIEW WAS NOT REQUIRED AS THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNCONFIRMED. THE ACTUAL/SUSPECTED DEVICE WAS INSPECTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN UNKNOWN ISSUE WITH ELLIK BLADDER EVACUATOR. PER FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION RECEIVED VIA IBC ON 21JUN2021, STATED THAT THE SEAL DID NOT CLOSE PROPERLY AND THIS ITEM COULD NOT BE USED. THE DEVICE IS ELLIK BLADDER EVACUATOR. PATIENT WAS NOT INVOLVED DURING THIS ISSUE.
THE REPORTED EVENT WAS INCONCLUSIVE. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS FAILURE COULD BE DUE TO ¿MISALIGNED BASE". THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NOTHING THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. LABELING REVIEW WAS NOT REQUIRED BECAUSE LABELING COULD NOT HAVE PREVENTED THE REPORTED ISSUE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN UNKNOWN ISSUE WITH ELLIK BLADDER EVACUATOR. PER FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION RECEIVED VIA IBC ON 21JUN2021, STATED THAT THE SEAL DID NOT CLOSE PROPERLY AND THIS ITEM COULD NOT BE USED. THE DEVICE IS ELLIK BLADDER EVACUATOR. PATIENT WAS NOT INVOLVED DURING THIS ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1481772 | BARD® ELLIK EVACUATOR | ELLIK BLADDER EVACUATOR | KQT | C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 | 000451 | NGCX1558 | 00801741080814 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Other |