FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REDDICK SCOOP TIP CHOLANGIOGRAM CATHETER

MDR report key: 1732318 · Received January 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1220948-2009-00013
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 22, 2010
Date of Event
November 4, 2009
Report Date
January 14, 2010
Manufacturer
LEMAITRE VASCULAR
Product Code
GBZ
PMA / PMN Number
K030041
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MFG DATE 01/2008. DEVICE #2: LOT# RST1251, MFG DATE 01/2008, EXP DATE 01/2010. DEVICE #3: LOT# RST1255, MFG DATE 08/2007, EXP DATE 06/2010. DEVICE #4: LOT # RED1286, MFG DATE 07/2009, EXP DATE 05/2012 - NO PROBLEM FOUND. AN MDR DECISION TREE FOR COMPLAINT REPORTING WAS REVIEWED AND ALL DEVICES COMPLAINTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED TO BE REPORTABLE. THE MALFUNCTIONS WERE FOUND WHEN COMPLAINT DEVICES WERE EVALUATED BY THE HOSP DURING THE PRE-USE CHECK. A PRE-USE CHECK IS A REQUIREMENT IN THE IFU. THE DEVICES WERE RETURNED FOR EVAL. WE WERE ABLE TO CONFIRM THE FAILURE FOR THE LOT NUMBERS RST1305, RST1251, RST1255. THERE WAS NO PROBLEM FOUND FOR THE LOT #RED1286. THE ROOT CAUSE OF MALFUNCTIONS IS INCONCLUSIVE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND ALL MFG AND QUALITY INSPECTIONS WERE COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT NO PT INJURIES HAPPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOUR CHOLANGIOGRAM CATHETERS WERE DEFECTIVE. THE BALLOONS WOULD NOT INFLATE, OR BROKE WHEN THEY DID. DEVICES WERE NOT USED IN PTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REDDICK SCOOP TIP CHOLANGIOGRAM CATHETER CHOLANGIOGRAM CATHETER GBZ LEMAITRE VASCULAR RST1305

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1