FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FEMOSTOP GOLD
MDR report key: 1542765
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Received November 3, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 1542765
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 3, 2009
- Date of Event
- October 23, 2009
- Report Date
- November 3, 2009
- Manufacturer
- RADI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AB
- Product Code
- DXC
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE APPLYING A FEMOSTOP TO A PATIENT POST CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION, THE FEMOSTOP GAUGE MALFUNCTIONED AND DID NOT WORK. IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THERE IS A "SAFETY" MECHANISM SO THAT WHEN THE RED TAB IS REMOVED, IF A NUMBER DOES NOT APPEAR IN THE DISPLAY, THEN THE DEVICE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED DEFECTIVE AND NOT USED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE APPLYING A FEMOSTOP TO A PATIENT POST CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION, THE FEMOSTOP GAUGE MALFUNCTIONED AND DID NOT WORK. IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THERE IS A "SAFETY" MECHANISM SO THAT WHEN THE RED TAB IS REMOVED, IF A NUMBER DOES NOT APPEAR IN THE DISPLAY, THEN THE DEVICE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED DEFECTIVE AND NOT USED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FEMOSTOP GOLD | CLOSURE DEVICE | DXC | RADI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AB | * | 092706 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR |