FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MARQUIS SERIES STOPCOCKS

MDR report key: 2043403 · Received February 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
1721504-2011-00068
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 25, 2011
Date of Event
February 2, 2011
Report Date
February 2, 2011
Manufacturer
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DTL
PMA / PMN Number
K934123
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL: THREE USED SUSPECT DEVICES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. THE ROTATOR WAS SEPARATED AT THE BOND BETWEEN THE COLLAR AND THE HOUSING. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD DID NOT REVEAL ANY EXCEPTION DOCUMENTS. THE COMPLAINT DATA BASE WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOR THIS LOT NUMBER. THE ROOT CAUSES OF THE FAILURE ARE ATTRIBUTED TO THE MANUFACTURING BONDING PROCESS. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED TO ADDRESS THIS TYPE OF FAILURE. THIS LOT WAS BUILT PRIOR TO IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NOTED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS. METHOD: (DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED, COMPLAINT DATA BASE WAS REVIEWED).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ROTATOR BROKE DURING INJECTION. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THIS HAPPENED THREE TIMES. THE INJECTOR WAS SET TO 900 PSI ON ALL THREE ATTEMPTS. NO HARM OR INJURY WAS REPORTED. THIS IS ONE OF THREE REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT: 1721504-2011-00067, 1721504-2011-00069.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MARQUIS SERIES STOPCOCKS ADAPTOR, STOPCOCK, MANIFOLD, FITTING DTL MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. F658506

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CONTRAST MEDIA