FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CERELINK ICP PROBE BASIC KIT

MDR report key: 14518337 · Received May 26, 2022

Report

Report Number
3013886523-2022-00217
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 26, 2022
Date of Event
May 8, 2022
Report Date
March 22, 2023
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR
Product Code
GWM
UDI-DI
10381780520672
PMA / PMN Number
K173192
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CERELINK ICP PROBE BASIC KIT (ID 826850) WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) - LOT 6100417 SN (B)(6) MET SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED. FAILURE ANALYSIS - THE ISSUE OF THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED: SLIGHT FILM ON RTV THAT IS NOT PART OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. CATHETER RECEIVED WITH SUTURES AND HAD SLIGHT BENDS. CERELINK MONITOR READING WAS NOT ACCEPTABLE; ICP EXPRESS PASSED WITH READING 790. CLEANED FILM RTV AND CERELINK MONITOR READING WAS ACCEPTABLE; ICP EXPRESS PASSED WITH READING 520. THE DEVICE PASSED ELECTRONIC, NOISE, LINEARITY/HYSTERESIS, AND SIGNAL DRIFT TESTS. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE ISSUE REPORTED BY CUSTOMER WAS USE RELATED. AFTER CLEANING THE FILM FROM THE RTV, DEVICE PASSED ALL TESTS. NEVERTHELESS, PER THE COMPLAINT BACKGROUND, ERROR MESSAGE ON SCREEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS IS 1 OF 2 REPORTS LINKED TO MFG REPORT NUMBER: 3014334038-2022-00107. A FACILITY REPORTED A CERELINK ICP PROBE BASIC KIT (ID 826850) WAS IMPLANTED IN A PATIENT ON (B)(6) 2022 AT 12:18PM (PARENCHYMAL). HOURS LATER AFTER IMPLANTATION, THE CERELINK MONITOR (ID 826820) STARTED TO SHOW A MEAN ICP VALUE OF NEGATIVE 50 AND GAVE SENSOR/CABLE ERROR MESSAGE. THE PATIENT HAD NOT BEEN TRANSPORTED OR MOVED BETWEEN THE TIME THE SENSOR WAS PLACED AND WHEN THE ISSUE OCCURRED. THE MONITOR WAS PLUGGED INTO THE WALL AND WAS POSITIONED IN AN IV POLE. A BIPOLAR OR MONOPOLAR FORCEPS WAS NOT USED WHILE THE SENSOR WAS PLUGGED IN. UNPLUGGING THE SENSOR FROM THE CERELINK CABLE (ID 826845) AND CABLE FROM THE MONITOR, THEN RECONNECTING DID NOT CLEAR THE ERROR (STILL NEGATIVE 50). ABOUT AN HOUR AFTERWARD, THE MONITOR BEGAN DISPLAYING POSITIVE MEANS FROM 15-25 WITH GOOD WAVEFORM. THE SENSOR WAS REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2022, DUE TO MONITORING NO LONGER NEEDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2639647 CERELINK ICP PROBE BASIC KIT ICP MICRSOSENSORS - CERELINK GWM INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR 826850 10381780520672

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown