FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TYSHAK II CATHETER
MDR report key: 1734001
·
Received June 7, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1318694-2010-00004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 7, 2010
- Date of Event
- April 27, 2010
- Report Date
- June 7, 2010
- Manufacturer
- NUMED, INC.
- Product Code
- LIT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K003052
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A CATHETER FROM THE SAME LOT WAS PULLED FROM INVENTORY AND BENCH TESTING WAS PERFORMED. THE CATHETER HAS A LABELED RATED BURST PRESSURE OF 2.0 ATM AND A LABELED NOMINAL PRESSURE OF 1.5 ATM. THE COMPARATIVE CATHETER FROM THE SAME LOT BURST AT 4.0 ATM DURING THE BENCH TESTING. IT IS UNK WHETHER OR NOT AN INFLATION DEVICE WITH PRESSURE GAUGE WAS USED AS RECOMMENDED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BALLOON BURST.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TYSHAK II CATHETER | PTV CATHETER | LIT | NUMED, INC. | 105 | TT-6666 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR |