DEROYAL
Report
- Report Number
- 3004605321-2012-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 3, 2012
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2011
- Report Date
- June 21, 2011
- Manufacturer
- DEROYAL INTERCONTINENTAL, S.L.R.
- Product Code
- HIF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K934131
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM: THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE THE ABDOMEN WOULD NOT INFLATE UNTIL THE FILTER WAS REMOVED. DEROYAL: IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE RESIN USED TO MANUFACTURE THE INSUFFLATION TUBING WAS INCOMPATIBLE WITH HEAT AND TIME VARIABLES THAT IT IS EXPOSED TO DURING SHIPMENT AND STERILIZATION. THIS CAUSES THE PLASTICIZER TO MIGRATE FROM THE TUBING TO THE FILTER HOUSING CAUSING OCCLUSION. MIGRATION RESISTANT MATERIAL, POLYCARBONATE, HAS BEEN CHOSEN AND SUCCESSFULLY TESTED FOR COMPATIBILITY OF EXPOSER TO HIGH HEAT. IN (B)(4) 2008, A 100% INSPECTION OF THE MODIFIED DEVICE WAS PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND.
THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT DURING LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE THE ABDOMEN WOULD NOT INFLATE UNTIL THE FILTER WAS REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEROYAL | HIF- INSUFFLATOR, LAPAROSCOPIC | HIF | DEROYAL INTERCONTINENTAL, S.L.R. | 21269906 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |