FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
G2 X FILTER SYSTEM - FEMORAL
MDR report key: 2944221
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Received January 10, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2020394-2013-00008
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 10, 2013
- Report Date
- December 14, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
- Product Code
- DTK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082305
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON DEPLOYMENT OF A VENA CAVA FILTER, TWO OF THE FILTER LEGS APPEARED TO BE ENTANGLED WITH EACH OTHER. ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE THE FILTER WERE PERFORMED ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS OVER A TEN-MONTH PERIOD; HOWEVER, BOTH ATTEMPTS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE FILTER WILL REMAIN IMPLANTED. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15988 | G2 X FILTER SYSTEM - FEMORAL | DTK | BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |