FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONCIERGE GUIDING CATHETER

MDR report key: 1942045 · Received November 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
1628221-2010-00025
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 9, 2010
Date of Event
October 15, 2010
Report Date
October 15, 2010
Manufacturer
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K043387
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION/INVESTIGATION. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED AND COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM RETURNED DEVICE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE COULD NOT BE ACCOMPLISHED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION/INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED. EVALUATION, METHOD: THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND COMPLAINT DATA BASE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. CONCLUSION: A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CATHETER KINKED DURING MANIPULATION INTO THE OSTIUM OF THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY FOR A PTCA PROCEDURE. THE CATHETER WAS A LITTLE DAMAGED BEFORE USE. NO HARM OR INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONCIERGE GUIDING CATHETER CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CONTRAST