FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MERIT CUSTOM KIT

MDR report key: 2193613 · Received July 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1721504-2011-00224
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 14, 2011
Date of Event
June 21, 2011
Report Date
June 21, 2011
Manufacturer
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DQO
PMA / PMN Number
K913682
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVAL: THE SUSPECT DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT SPECIFY IF THIS WAS THE INITIAL USE OF THE DEVICE. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF NEW INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE. EVAL: CONCLUSIONS: A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF NEW INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A LEFT HEART CATHETERIZATION PROCEDURE AIR WAS DRAWN INTO THE CONTRAST LINE BELOW THE SPIKE. THIS OCCURRED WHEN THE CUSTOMER PULLED BACK ON THE SYRINGE IN THE KIT. NO AIR WAS INJECTED INTO THE PT. NO HARM OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MERIT CUSTOM KIT CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC DQO MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. H221708

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1