CATHETER MOUNT
Report
- Report Number
- 9611451-2012-00372
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 6, 2012
- Date of Event
- April 23, 2012
- Report Date
- May 11, 2012
- Manufacturer
- FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LTD
- Product Code
- BZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- SEE H10
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THE RT021 IS SOLD IN THE USA, BUT HAS NO 510(K) NUMBER AS IT IS CONSIDERED A CLASS I DEVICE. METHOD: THE COMPLAINT RT021 CATHETER MOUNT WAS RETURNED TO FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE (B)(4) AND VISUALLY INSPECTED. RESULTS: VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE CONNECTOR. THE INNER DIAMETER OF THE PATIENT CONNECTOR WAS MEASURED AND CHECKED AGAINST PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. IT WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. A LOT CHECK REVEALED NO OTHER COMPLAINT OF THIS TYPE FOR LOT 111221. CONCLUSION: NO FAULT WAS FOUND ON THE COMPLAINT DEVICE AS NO DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED AND THE DEVICE WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. ALL RT021 CATHETER MOUNTS ARE PRESSURE TESTED DURING PRODUCTION, AND THOSE THAT FAIL ARE REJECTED.
A HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A LOOSE CONNECTION BETWEEN AN RT021 CATHETER MOUNT AND THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE (MADE BY (B)(4)). THIS WAS FOUND PRIOR TO PATIENT USE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CATHETER MOUNT | BZO | BZO | FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LTD | RT021 | 111221 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |