FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEROYAL

MDR report key: 2822020 · Received October 3, 2012

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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