FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLUID ADMINISTRATION SET

MDR report key: 2222952 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
1721504-2011-00240
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 13, 2011
Report Date
July 18, 2011
Manufacturer
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DQO
PMA / PMN Number
K915678
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT SPECIFY IF THIS WAS THE INITIAL USE OF THE DEVICE. THE CUSTOMER ALSO DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER. THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND COMPLAINT DATABASE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. METHOD: DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND COMPLAINT DATABASE COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. CONCLUSIONS: A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CLAMP DOES NOT STOP THE FLOW OF FLUID. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CLAMPS FAIL INTERMITTENTLY. NO HARM OR INJURY WAS REPORTED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THIS EVENT OCCURRED FOUR ADDITIONAL TIMES WITH FLUID ADMINISTRATION SETS IN CUSTOM KIT CONFIGURATIONS. NO FURTHER INFO OR CLINICAL DETAILS WERE PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER FOR THE ADD'L EVENTS. THEREFORE, THIS SINGLE FORM FDA 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED FOR THIS COMPLAINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLUID ADMINISTRATION SET SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR DQO MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1