PCCO MONITORING KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 3003263092-2025-000001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 15, 2025
- Date of Event
- June 16, 2025
- Report Date
- July 15, 2025
- Manufacturer
- PULSION MEDICAL SYSTEMS SE
- Product Code
- KRB
- UDI-DI
- 04250094500757
- PMA / PMN Number
- K991886
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PICCO MONITORING KIT WHICH REPORTED A CRACK AND FLUID LEAKAGE. THE FAULTY PART WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER, HOWEVER THE VIDEO WAS PROVIDED, SO THE ISSUE COULD BE CONFIRMED. THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THERE IS NO INDICATION FOR A SYSTEMATIC ROOT CAUSE AS A DEFICIENCY OF DESIGN, PRODUCTION OR MATERIAL. OVERALL, INVESTIGATIONS DID INDICATE THAT THE DEVICE FAILED TO MEET ITS SPECIFICATION WHEN THE EVENT OCCURRED. A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE COMPLAINT IS THEREFORE CONSIDERED AS LIKELY. UPON THE COMPLAINT OCCURRENCE THE DEVICE WAS INVOLVED AND USED ON A PATIENT FOR ADVANCED HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING. IN GENERAL A MONITORING TECHNOLOGY IS CONSIDERED AS DIAGNOSTIC AID, BUT NOT DIRECTLY USED FOR DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION ABOVE THIS CUSTOMER PRODUCT COMPLAINT WILL BE CLOSED. THIS EVENT OCCURRED ON THE CHINESE MARKET ON A DEVICE THAT IS DISTRIBUTED EXCLUSIVELY OUTSIDE OF THE USA. THEREFORE, NO GUDID INFORMATION EXISTS. UDI INFORMATION PROVIDED IN D4 IS FOR THE OUS DEVICE. IT IS A SIGNIFICANTLY SIMILAR DEVICE TO ¿PICCO MONITORING KIT¿ WHICH IS SOLD IN THE USA UNDER PRIMARY DI NUMBER (B)(4), PREMARKET SUBMISSION NUMBER K991886.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PICCO CATHETER WAS PLACED, THE MEDICAL PERSONNEL PERFORMED A STANDARD CO MEASUREMENT AND THERE WAS NO RESULT. UPON INVESTIGATION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THERE WAS A CRACK, AND SALINE LEAKAGE WAS OBSERVED DURING THE WATER INJECTION. THIS EVENT DID NOT CAUSE ANY ADDITIONAL HARM TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145911 | PCCO MONITORING KIT | PROBE, THERMODILUTION | KRB | PULSION MEDICAL SYSTEMS SE | PV8215 | 22JK13 | 04250094500757 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Male |