FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G2 X FILTER SYSTEM - FEMORAL

MDR report key: 1941193 · Received December 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2020394-2010-00359
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 9, 2010
Date of Event
November 16, 2010
Report Date
November 18, 2010
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
DTK
PMA / PMN Number
K082305
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE RAW MATERIALS, THE SUBASSEMBLIES, THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND THE QUALITY CONTROL TESTING. THIS LOT MET ALL RELEASE CRITERIA. THERE IS NOTHING SEEN IN THE DHR TO INDICATE THAT THERE WAS A MANUFACTURING RELATED CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. THE FILTER REMAINS IMPLANTED. THEREFORE, A SAMPLE EVAL COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FILTER MIGRATED CAUDALLY AND FOUR FILTER LIMBS PERFORATED THE CAVA WALL. REPORTEDLY, SIX WEEKS AFTER FILTER IMPLANT, THE PT PRESENTED WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN. IMAGING DEMONSTRATED THAT THE FILTER MIGRATED CAUDALLY BY 4CM, ONE FILTER LIMB PERFORATED THE VENA CAVA INTO THE MESENTERIC FAT AND THREE FILTER LIMBS EXTENDED INTO THE PRE-VERTEBRAL SOFT TISSUE. THE FILTER WAS NOT RETRIEVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 G2 X FILTER SYSTEM - FEMORAL DTK BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. GFTF3724

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR