TRUWAVE, VAMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2015691-2025-02123
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 20, 2025
- Date of Event
- January 15, 2025
- Report Date
- May 7, 2025
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES DR
- Product Code
- DXO
- UDI-DI
- 07460691955103
- PMA / PMN Number
- K142749
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
AN ENGINEERING EVALUATION WAS INITIATED TO ASSESS FOR ANY MANUFACTURING RELATED PROCESSES WHICH COULD BE CORRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. THIS CONDITION HAS BEEN INVESTIGATED BY THE APPLICABLE CROSS FUNCTIONAL TEAM AND AS PART OF THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION PROCESS, NO SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE WAS IDENTIFIED. PER THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, 100% OF THE UNITS UNDERGO A VISUAL INSPECTION, MANUFACTURING CONTINUOUS MONITORING SAMPLING, AND QUALITY ASSURANCE SAMPLING INSPECTION.
A PRODUCT EVALUATION WAS COMPLETED ON THE RETURNED PRESSURE TUBING WITH VAMP. THE REPORTED EVENT OF TUBING DISCONNECTED AT THE VAMP WAS CONFIRMED. AS RECEIVED, PRESSURE TUBING WAS FOUND COMPLETELY DETACHED FROM VAMP RESERVOIR BOND JOINT. INDICATIONS OF WHAT APPEARED TO BE BONDING MATERIAL WERE EVIDENT ON TUBING BOND SURFACE AREA. TUBING OUTER DIAMETER WAS 0.1425" NEAR THE POINT OF DETACHMENT, WHICH WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATION. NO OTHER VISIBLE DAMAGE OR INCONSISTENCY WAS FOUND FROM RETURNED KIT. THE ENGINEERING EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FORTHCOMING WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED THUS A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CANNOT BE REVIEWED. COMPLAINT HISTORIES FOR ALL REPORTED EVENTS ARE REVIEWED AGAINST TRENDING CONTROL LIMITS ON A MONTHLY BASIS AND ANY EXCURSIONS ABOVE THE CONTROL LIMITS ARE ASSESSED AND DOCUMENTED AS A PART OF THE MONTHLY REVIEW. ADDITIONAL FDA PRODUCT CODE KRA. ADDITIONAL FDA PREMARKET SUBMISSION ARE K173586 AND K896819.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IV TUBING OF A VAMP PRESSURE TUBING BROKE AND DISCONNECTED AT THE VAMP. THIS OCCURRED UPON DRAWING BACK ON VAMP DURING BLOOD SAMPLING. THERE WERE NO PATIENT INJURIES REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 334705 | TRUWAVE, VAMP | TRANSDUCER, PRESSURE, CATHETER TIP | DXO | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES DR | PXVMP184 | 07460691955103 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |