FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CODMAN BACTISEAL EVD CATHETER

MDR report key: 12602687 · Received October 10, 2021

Report

Report Number
3013886523-2021-00432
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2021
Date of Event
September 15, 2021
Report Date
April 19, 2022
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR
Product Code
JXG
UDI-DI
10381780515593
PMA / PMN Number
K102589
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPDATED FIELDS: D4, D9, G3, G6, H2, H3, H4, H6, H10. THE CODMAN BACTISEAL EVD CATHETER (821745) WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION: REVIEW OF THE HISTORY DEVICE RECORDS FOR THE PRODUCT CODE 821745 WITH LOT 5510405 CONFORMED TO THE SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED TO STOCK. FAILURE ANALYSIS: THE CATHETER WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED; THE TIP WAS SLIGHTLY BENT. SOME RED/BROWN TRACES WERE NOTED ON THE CATHETER. REMARKS FROM THE PRODUCTION TEAM: IF THE GUIDE WIRE WAS NOT TO THE END OF THE CATHETER THIS WOULD NOT FIT IN THE BLISTER. THE MARKS ON CATHETER WOULD NOT BE ANTIBIOTICS AS ALL CATHETERS ARE CLEANED AND INSPECTED 100% TWICE. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE ISSUE REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER IS PROBABLY DUE TO HUMAN ERROR WRONG HANDLING, AS REPORTED BY THE TEAM: IF THE GUIDE WIRE WAS NOT TO THE END OF THE CATHETER THIS WOULD NOT FIT IN THE BLISTER. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE MARKS ON THE CATHETER NOTED DURING THE INVESTIGATION IS PROBABLY DUE TO HANDLING ON CUSTOMER SIDE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

N/A

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FACILITY REPORTED THE TIP OF THE CODMAN BACTISEAL EVD CATHETER WAS SIGNIFICANTLY BENT AND UNABLE TO USE. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE ON THE PACKAGE. THE PATIENT WAS PREPPED FOR SURGERY AND A FIVE-MINUTE DELAY WAS NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN CONTACT WITH PATIENT AND NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1500578 CODMAN BACTISEAL EVD CATHETER BACTISEAL EVD CATHETERS JXG INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR 821745 5510405 10381780515593

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown