FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PVC, CLEAR, CONTRAST INJECTION TUBING

MDR report key: 2192996 · Received July 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
1721504-2011-00228
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2011
Date of Event
June 9, 2011
Report Date
June 28, 2011
Manufacturer
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DXJ
PMA / PMN Number
K883718
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE SUSPECT DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT SPECIFY IF THIS WAS THE INITIAL USE OF THE DEVICE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. EVALUATION: CONCLUSIONS: A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A LEFT VENTRICULOGRAM PROCEDURE, THE ROTATOR BROKE AT 750 PSI. NO HARM OR INJURY WAS REPORTED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TWO DEFECTIVE DEVICES BUT DID NOT PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFO OR CLINICAL DETAILS FOR THE ADDITIONAL EVENT. THEREFORE, THIS SINGLE FORM FDA 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED FOR THIS COMPLAINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PVC, CLEAR, CONTRAST INJECTION TUBING DISPLAY, CATHODE RAY-TUBE, MEDICAL DXJ MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. F666140

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4FR CATHETER