FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUPERDIMENSION INREACH BRONCHUS SYSTEM (SDBS)

MDR report key: 1706590 · Received May 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004962788-2010-00017
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 18, 2010
Date of Event
April 19, 2010
Report Date
May 18, 2010
Manufacturer
SUPERDIMENSION INC.
Product Code
JAK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SUPERDIMENSION REP WENT TO THE SITE TO EVALUATE THE SYS AND COULD NOT REPRODUCE THE ISSUES THAT WERE SEEN. THE THREE LOCATABLE GUIDE COMPONENTS WERE RETURNED TO SUPERDIMENSION FOR ANALYSIS. THE ANALYSIS OF ALL THREE LOCATABLE GUIDES SHOWED NORMAL FUNCTION AND NO ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND. THE SITE PERFORMED TWO SUCCESSFUL CASES ON (B)(4)-2010 AND NO SIMILAR ISSUES WERE ENCOUNTERED. THE CASE WAS NOT COMPLETED WITH THE SUPERDIMENSION SYS WITH THE PT UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA. THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY TO THE PT, BUT IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION WE ARE FILING THIS MDR BECAUSE OF THE ADD'L RISK ASSOCIATED WITH MULTIPLE EXPOSURES TO GENERAL ANESTHESIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE SUPERDIMENSION SYS WAS UNABLE TO REGISTER THE PT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SITE COULD NOT GET THE LOCATABLE GUIDE TO SHOW UP AS A GREEN DOT ON THE SCREEN, THEY SWAPPED TO A SECOND LOCATABLE GUIDE AND ENCOUNTERED THE SAME ISSUE. THEY REPLACED THE LOCATABLE GUIDE CABLE WITH NO CHANGE. FINALLY THE THIRD LOCATABLE GUIDE WAS USED AND THIS ONE FLICKERED BETWEEN YELLOW AND GREEN. THE SUPERDIMENSION PORTION OF THE CASE WAS THEN ABORTED WITH THE PT UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUPERDIMENSION INREACH BRONCHUS SYSTEM (SDBS) COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY X-RAY SYSTEM JAK SUPERDIMENSION INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1