FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SINGLE LUMEN PRESSURE MONITORING SET

MDR report key: 1832650 · Received September 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1820334-2010-00430
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 8, 2010
Date of Event
July 17, 2010
Report Date
August 9, 2010
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
DQO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. THERE IS 100% VERIFICATION THAT THE SURFACE OF THE CATHETER IS FREE OF DAMAGE AND EXCESS BUMPS OR ROUGHNESS AND THAT THE DISTAL TIP/END HOLE DOES NOT HAVE ANY SPLITS, NICKS OR DAMAGE. APPROPRIATE DESIGN CONTROLS ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. LABEL CONTAINS GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS REQUIRING STORAGE IN A DARK, DRY AND COOL LOCATION. THE IFU BOOKLET CONTAINS INFO ON PROPER USAGE AND MAINTENANCE. UNFORTUNATELY, NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND LIMITED INFO REGARDING THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE EVENT WERE PROVIDED. AT THIS TIME, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SEPARATION REMAINS UNK. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. THE APPROPRIATE INTERNAL PERSONNEL HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ARTERIAL LINE WAS NOTED TO NOT BE WORKING AND LEAKING AT THE SITE. WHEN THE LINE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT, ONLY A SMALL AMOUNT OF THE CATHETER WAS PRESENT. THE PT WAS CRITICALLY ILL AND THE DECISION WAS MADE TO NOT RETRIEVE THE RETAINED PIECE OF CATHETER. THE PTS OUTCOME IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SINGLE LUMEN PRESSURE MONITORING SET DQO CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC DQO COOK, INC. NA 2503239

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18 YR