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