FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SUPER SHEATH

MDR report key: 20808361 · Received November 28, 2024

Report

Report Number
9612126-2024-00020
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 28, 2024
Date of Event
October 31, 2024
Report Date
November 28, 2024
Manufacturer
TOGO MEDIKIT CO., LTD.
Product Code
DRE
PMA / PMN Number
K200379
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE ACTUAL PRODUCT OF THE EVENT WAS RETURNED THIS TIME. THE RETURNED EQUIPMENT WAS INSPECTED. DURING THE INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED EQUIPMENT, THE PART OF THE SHEATH THAT WAS BROKEN (THE ROOT OF THE SHEATH) WAS MAGNIFIED AND EXAMINED, AND THE BREAKAGE DAMAGE CAUSED BY CONTACT WITH A SHARP BLADE, ETC. WAS CONFIRMED. THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF THE SHEATH WAS FURTHER CHECKED, AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO MANUFACTURING PROCESS USING SHARP KNIVES OR OTHER TOOLS, AND THAT THERE WAS NO MANUFACTURING TRACK RECORD OF VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PRODUCT IN QUESTION, SINCE SCRATCHES, ETC. WERE CONFIRMED BY VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE SHEATH. JUDGING FROM THIS TEST, THE CAUSE OF THIS RUPTURE WAS THOUGHT TO BE CONTACT WITH A SHARP BLADE OR THE LIKE DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHICH REDUCED THE STRENGTH AND CAUSED THE SHEATH TO BREAK UNDER THE FORCE OF PULLING IT OUT. PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED REPORT OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE MEDICAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED EVENT IS SOLD ONLY IN JAPAN. THEREFORE, THE INFORMATION ON THE EQUIVALENT DEVICE TO THE COMPLAINT DEVICE THAT WAS CLEARED UNDER K200379 IS FILLED IN §1, 2, AND 4 OF "D. SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE" IN THIS REPORT. LOT#: UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2024, AT A HOSPITAL IN JAPAN, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUPER SHEATH WAS FRACTURED WHEN IT WAS PULL OUT OF A PATIENT'S BODY DURING A PROCEDURE. THE FRACTURED PORTION REMAINED IN THE PATIENT'S BODY AND WAS REMOVED ADEQUATELY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2470678 SUPER SHEATH DILATOR, VESSEL, FOR PERCUTANEOUS THETERIZATION DRE TOGO MEDIKIT CO., LTD. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention