FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

Z-MED II CATHETER

MDR report key: 2043148 · Received February 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
9618000-2011-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 24, 2011
Date of Event
January 19, 2011
Report Date
February 22, 2011
Manufacturer
NUMED CANADA, INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K030589
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A COMPARATIVE CATHETER WAS PULLED FROM STOCK AND TESTED FOR RBP. IT WAS TAKEN TO 7 ATM WHICH IS THE RBP FOR THIS SIZE OF BALLOON. THE BALLOON DID NOT BURST. IT WAS THEN TAKEN TO BURST WHICH WAS 12 ATM AND WAS A CLEAN AND LONGITUDINAL BURST. AN INFLATION DEVICE WITH PRESSURE GAUGE WAS USED, HOWEVER, IT WAS TAKEN ABOVE THE RBP OF 7 ATM. HOSPITAL STATED THAT IT BURST AT 8.5 ATM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BALLOON BURST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 Z-MED II CATHETER PTV CATHETER DQY NUMED CANADA, INC. 305 JZ-7575

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR