FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SI BRITE TIP

MDR report key: 2925495 · Received January 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
9616099-2013-00030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 22, 2013
Date of Event
December 10, 2012
Report Date
December 28, 2012
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
DYB
PMA / PMN Number
K984500
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT CONCLUSION: DURING A PTA PROCEDURE, WHEN AN 8F BRITE TIP SHEATH WAS BEING INSERTED INTO THE PATIENT, THE DISTAL TIP OF THE INTRODUCER BECAME FRAYED. A DIFFERENT PRODUCT WAS USED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. THERE WAS NO EXCESSIVE TORQUE USED DURING INSERTION. THE DEVICE WAS PREPPED PER IFU INSTRUCTION. THERE IS NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE VESSEL/TARGET OR ON ITS CHARACTERISTICS. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AS IT WAS DISCARDED AT THE HOSPITAL. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND SHOWED THAT THESE LOTS OF PRODUCTS MET ALL REQUIREMENTS PER THE APPLICABLE MANUFACTURING QUALITY PLAN. WITH THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE, AND NO PRODUCT RETURN, THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND NO DETERMINATION REGARDING POTENTIAL CONTRIBUTING FACTORS COULD BE MADE. HOWEVER, VESSEL CHARACTERISTICS AND PROCEDURAL FACTORS ARE MOST LIKELY CONTRIBUTING FACTORS TO THE FAILURE REPORTED. BASED ON THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE EVENT IS RELATED TO THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED BY AN AFFILIATE, DURING A PTA PROCEDURE, WHEN AN 8F BRITE TIP SHEATH WAS BEING INSERTED INTO THE PATIENT, THE DISTAL TIP OF THE INTRODUCER BECAME FRAYED. THE PHYSICIAN STOPPED USING THE BRITE TIP SHEATH AND A DIFFERENT PRODUCT WAS USED INSTEAD. THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. THERE WAS NO EXCESSIVE TORQUE USED DURING INSERTION. THE DEVICE WAS PREPPED PER IFU INSTRUCTION. THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AS IT WAS DISCARDED AT THE HOSPITAL. THERE IS NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON THE VESSEL/TARGET OR ON ITS CHARACTERISTICS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
30707 SI BRITE TIP ENDOVASCULAR VASCULAR ACCESS (DYB) DYB CORDIS DE MEXICO NA 15653287

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1