FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MERIT CUSTOM KIT

MDR report key: 1943985 · Received December 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
1721504-2010-00406
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 3, 2010
Date of Event
November 8, 2010
Report Date
November 8, 2010
Manufacturer
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DQO
PMA / PMN Number
K913682
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL: THE SUSPECT DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL/INVESTIGATION. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED AND A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND THE COMPLAINT DATA BASE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVAL/INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED. EVAL METHOD: WITHOUT THE LOT NUMBER A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND COMPLAINT DATA BASE REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. CONCLUSIONS: A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE EVAL HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THEY ARE HAVING DIFFICULTY CLEARING THE LINE OF AIR BUBBLES. NO REPORT OF AIR INJECTED INTO THE PT. NO HARM OR INJURY REPORTED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED 20 DEFECTIVE BUT COULD NOT PROVIDE ANY SPECIFIC INFO OR CLINICAL DETAILS FOR THE ADDITIONAL EVENTS. CUSTOMER IS NOT EXPECTED TO RETURN ANY DEVICES FOR EVAL/INVESTIGATION. NO LOT NUMBER PROVIDED. THEREFORE THIS SINGLE FORM FDA 3500A REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MERIT CUSTOM KIT CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC DQO MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CONTRAST MEDIA