FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MERIT CUSTOM KIT

MDR report key: 1994315 · Received January 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1721504-2011-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2011
Date of Event
December 20, 2010
Report Date
December 20, 2010
Manufacturer
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K913682
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, 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. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVAL/INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ROTATOR ON THE END OF THE MANIFOLD BROKE DURING USE. THE ROTATOR WAS CONNECTED TO A STOPCOCK. THE MANIFOLD WAS NOT STRUCK WITH ANYTHING HARD, THE TECH WAS TAPPING THE MANIFOLD WITH HIS FINGER WHEN THE ROTATOR BROKE. NO HARM OR INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MERIT CUSTOM KIT CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC FPA MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. H159195

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CONTRAST MEDIA