TEMPO
Report
- Report Number
- 9616099-2024-00219
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2024
- Date of Event
- May 28, 2024
- Report Date
- August 28, 2024
- Manufacturer
- CORDIS US CORP
- Product Code
- DQO
- UDI-DI
- 10705032008273
- PMA / PMN Number
- K973401
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
AS REPORTED, DURING PREOPERATIVE PREPARATION, A BROKEN HOLE WAS FOUND AT THE PROXIMAL END OF A 5F TEMPO PIGTAIL ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER AND SALINE SPRAYED OUT ABNORMALLY. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE OR IMAGES FOR ANALYSIS, THE REPORTED CUSTOMER EVENT ¿CATHETER (BODY/SHAFT)- PUNCTURE/CUT¿ COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. PROCEDURAL/HANDLING FACTORS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. USERS ARE TRAINED TO INSPECT FOR SIGNS OF DAMAGE PRIOR TO AND DURING USE. ANY PRODUCT WITH DAMAGE IS NOT TO BE USED. INFORMATION FOR SAFETY IS PROVIDED IN THE PRODUCTS LABELING WITH THE INTENT TO MAKE THE USER AWARE OF THE RISKS. ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), ALTHOUGH NOT INTENDED AS A MITIGATION OF RISK, ¿TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE CATHETER TIP DURING REMOVAL FROM THE PACKAGE, GRASP THE HUB AND WITHDRAW THE CATHETER. TO PREVENT KINKING OF 5F (1.65 MM) AND SMALLER ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETERS, AND SPECIFICALLY THE 4F (1.35 MM) INFINITI® PIGTAIL CATHETERS: STRAIGHTEN THE PIGTAIL CATHETER TIP ONLY WITH A DIAGNOSTIC GUIDEWIRE OR, IF APPLICABLE, WITH A TIP STRAIGHTENER. DO NOT STRAIGHTEN BY HAND.¿ BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE EVENT IS RELATED TO THE DEVICE DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THEREFORE, NO PREVENTIVE OR CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME.
AFTER FURTHER REVIEW, SECTION D.4 PRIMARY UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFICATION (UDI) NUMBER HAS BEEN CORRECTED ACCORDINGLY.
AS REPORTED, DURING PREOPERATIVE PREPARATION, A BROKEN HOLE WAS FOUND AT THE PROXIMAL END OF A 5F TEMPO PIGTAIL ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER AND SALINE SPRAYED OUT ABNORMALLY. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY. THE HOSPITAL REPORTED IT AS AN ADVERSE EVENT TO THE CHINA NMPA DIRECTLY. PLEASE UPGRADE THIS CASE TO AE. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION WERE MADE; HOWEVER, ADDITIONAL EVENT DETAILS WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 552152 | TEMPO | CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC | DQO | CORDIS US CORP | 18228232 | 10705032008273 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | UNKNOWN DEVICE |