FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PRUITT-INAHARA CAROTID SHUNT

MDR report key: 249928 · Received November 12, 1999

Report

Report Number
1056436-1999-00186
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 12, 1999
Date of Event
September 1, 1999
Report Date
October 14, 1999
Manufacturer
HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
DQR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 10/14/1999, THE DISTRIBUTOR'S REP INFORMED THE MFR THAT A CUSTOMER IN THEIR TERRITORY EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH THE DEVICE IN QUESTION. IT APPEARS THAT THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE BALLOON. THE DISTRIBUTOR'S REP DID NOT HAVE ALL THE DETAILS ON HAND. THE MFR'S REP FAXED A BLANK PRODUCT COMPLAINT REPORT (PCR) FORM TO THE DISTRIBUTOR'S REP FOR COMPLETION AND WAS REQUESTED TO RETURN THE COMPLETED PCR FORM TO THE MFR UPON COMPLETION. ON 10/18/1999, THE MFR'S REP WAS INFORMED BY THE DISTRIBUTOR'S REP THAT THE BLANK PCR FORM WAS FORWARDED TO THE FACILITY'S BUYER FOR COMPLETION. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRUITT-INAHARA CAROTID SHUNT CATHETER, CANNULA AND TUBING, VASCULAR SHUNT DQR HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other