FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BRAVO PH CAPSULE WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2032739 · Received February 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2032739
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2011
Date of Event
January 6, 2011
Report Date
February 21, 2011
Manufacturer
GIVEN
Product Code
FFT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BRAVO PH MONITORING CAPSULE FAILED TO DEPLOY IN ESOPHAGUS. EXCELLENT SUCTION OF 800 MM APPLIED, DEPRESSED PLUNGER AS PER PROTOCOL, 1/4 TURN, PLUNGER POPPED UP AND INTRODUCER REMOVED. CAPSULE HAD CALIBRATED APPROPRIATELY. ON CHECKING WITH THE ENDOSCOPE, NO PH PROBE WAS ATTACHED TO THE ESOPHAGUS, IT WAS STILL IN PLACE ON THE INTRODUCER. A NEW CAPSULE WAS CALIBRATED AND DEPLOYED WITH SUCCESS IN ESOPHAGUS. NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BRAVO PH CAPSULE WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM BRAVO PH CAPSULE WITH DELIVERY SYSTEM FFT GIVEN * 2010-08/13836Q

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR