FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXCELSIOR¿ SL-10

MDR report key: 2181731 · Received July 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
2939204-2011-00384
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 27, 2011
Date of Event
July 12, 2011
Report Date
July 13, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K042568
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KR
Reporter Occupation
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS UPON ITS RELEASE. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE FOUND NO ANOMALIES. A LEAK TEST WAS PERFORMED AND NO LEAKS WERE NOTED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS REVIEWED ALL INFORMATION AND DETERMINED THIS EVENT NO LONGER MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF A REPORTABLE EVENT FOR THE DEVICE IN QUESTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED FROM THE USER FACILITY. FROM THE RESPONSES RECEIVED, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS NO DAMAGE NOTED TO THE PACKAGING AND THAT THE DISPENSER HOOP HAD NOT BEEN FLUSHED WITH SALINE PRIOR TO REMOVING THE MICROCATHETER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SIDE OF THE CATHETER TIP WAS LEAKING AS IT WAS FLUSHED PRIOR TO PROCEDURE. THE CATHETER WAS NOT USED IN THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SIDE OF THE CATHETER TIP WAS LEAKING AS IT WAS FLUSHED PRIOR TO PROCEDURE. THE CATHETER WAS NOT USED IN THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXCELSIOR¿ SL-10 CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - CORK M0031681910 13884362

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR