DAR
Report
- Report Number
- 2936999-2024-00962
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 25, 2024
- Date of Event
- May 27, 2024
- Report Date
- August 22, 2024
- Manufacturer
- MALLINCKRODT DAR SRL
- Product Code
- BSY
- UDI-DI
- 20884522035191
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031997
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
H3 EVALUATION SUMMARY: MEDTRONIC CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION BASED UPON ALL INFORMATION RECEIVED. THE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION NOTED THAT THE DEVICE SHOWED A CRACK IN THE WHITE SWIVEL 15MM CONNECTOR. A LEAKAGE TEST WAS PERFORMED AND IT LEAKED FROM THE CRACK. THE CONNECTORS WERE DIMENSIONALLY INSPECTED AND ALL MEASUREMENTS WERE INSIDE THEIR SPECIFICATION LIMITS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HAD AN AIR LEAK OF ABOUT 50ML. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR EACH DEVICE ARE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED PRIOR TO RELEASE TO ENSURE THAT IT MEETS ALL MEDTRONIC QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, INTRA-OPERATIVELY, THE DEVICE HAD AN AIR LEAK OF ABOUT 50ML. THE DISPLAY ON THE VENTILATOR WAS 500ML TIDAL VOLUME OF EXPIRATION (VTE) AND 450ML TIDAL VOLUME OF INSPIRATION (VTI). THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH THE SAME LOT NUMBER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219157 | DAR | CATHETERS, SUCTION, TRACHEOBRONCHIAL | BSY | MALLINCKRODT DAR SRL | 444SP02012 | 21L0525FAX | 20884522035191 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |