FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SCANLAN VASCULAR TUNNELER SHEATH
MDR report key: 2848642
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Received October 23, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2126670-2012-00005
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 23, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 13, 2012
- Report Date
- October 23, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SCANLAN INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Product Code
- DWS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SCANLAN INTERNATIONAL INC. HAS CONTACTED THE REPORTER AND THE REPORTER HAS INDICATED THAT NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. DEVICE DISPOSITION UNKNOWN.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT TO SURGERY FOR FEMORAL-POPLITEAL TIBIAL BYPASS-RIGHT. DURING THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON INSERTED THE PLASTIC TIP FROM THE SCANLAN TUNNELER, WHICH BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE TUNNELER ITSELF DURING THE CREATION OF THE ANATOMICAL TUNNEL. AFTER EXTENSIVE EFFORTS, IT COULD NOT BE PALPATED IN THE TRACK. IT WAS LEFT IN THE MUSCLE OF THE THIGH. AS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCANLAN VASCULAR TUNNELER SHEATH | VASCULAR TUNNELER SHEATH | DWS | SCANLAN INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 9009-18 | 5124501 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Other |