FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CRTS RA SG UTZ BAC CATH ACC

MDR report key: 15496500 · Received September 28, 2022

Report

Report Number
3013886523-2022-00444
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 28, 2022
Date of Event
September 11, 2022
Report Date
December 14, 2022
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR
Product Code
JXG
UDI-DI
10381780529286
PMA / PMN Number
K182265
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

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 CERTAS VALVE (ID 828827) WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) - THE PRODUCT CODE 82-8827 WITH LOT 6040462, CONFORMED TO THE SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED TO STOCK. FAILURE ANALYSIS - THE POSITION OF THE CAM WHEN VALVE WAS RECEIVED WAS AT SETTING 1. THE VALVE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED; NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. THE VALVE WAS HYDRATED. THE CATHETERS WERE IRRIGATED NO OCCLUSIONS NOTED. THE VALVE WAS LEAK TESTED AND NO LEAKS NOTED. THE VALVE PASSED THE TEST FOR PROGRAMMING, OCCLUSION, REFLUX, SIPHON GUARD AND PRESSURE. NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED AS THE TECHNICIAN COULD NOT CONFIRM ANY PROBLEM WITH THE VALVE AT THE TIME OF INVESTIGATION. THE POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSES FOR THE ISSUE REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD HAVE BEEN DUE TO, COMPLICATION WHILE IMPLANTING THE VALVE AND/OR CATHETERS, BUT AT THE TIME OF INVESTIGATION NO FUNCTIONAL ISSUES WERE NOTED WITH THE VALVE OR CATHETERS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A PHYSICIAN REPORTED A CERTAS VALVE (ID 828827) RESERVOIR REMAINED DENTED. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE VALVE WAS PLACED AND WHEN CHECKING THE WATER FLOW, THE RESERVOIR REMAINED DENTED AND DID NOT RETURN TO ITS ORIGINAL STATE. BRAIN PARENCHYMA WAS CONFIRMED IN THE VALVE, HOWEVER, THE CT CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE. THEREFORE, THE VALVE WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER PRODUCT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURY; HOWEVER, SURGICAL TIME WAS EXTENDED MORE THAN 30 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1616299 CRTS RA SG UTZ BAC CATH ACC CERTAS PLUS SMALL & RA W/ BACTISEAL & SG JXG INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR 6040462 10381780529286

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown