FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

EMPIRA NC RX PTCA DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 2956370 · Received February 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004036480-2013-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 7, 2013
Date of Event
January 9, 2013
Report Date
February 7, 2013
Manufacturer
CREGANNA - TACTX MEDICAL
Product Code
LOX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THERE IS NO OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE BEEN RELEASED WITH NON-CONFORMITIES RELATED TO THE NATURE OF THIS COMPLAINT. A SERIES OF COMPLAINTS FOR THE SAME ISSUE WAS RECEIVED. ADDITIONAL SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICES: COMPLAINT #: (B)(4), MODEL #: CE0000542, CATALOG #: SA0457-27515, EXP DATE: 12/2013; (B)(4), 75R12350N, CE0000626, SA457-35012, 12/2013; (B)(4), 75R10250N, CE0000515, SA457-25010, 11/2013; (B)(4), 75R10400N, CE0000316, SA0457-40010, 10/2013, (B)(4), 85R06200S, CE0000454, SA0456-20006, 11/2013, (B)(4), 85R20250S, CE0000470, SA0456-25020, 11/2012.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(6) MINISTRY OF HEALTH TESTING LAB TESTED THE PRODUCTS AFTER IMPORTATION CLEARANCE. IN THE REPORT, IT IS INDICATED THAT THERE WAS FILAMENT (A PIECE OF HAIR OF SIMILAR TISSUE) IN THE PACKAGING. THIS WAS CONCLUDED AS A NON-CONFORMITY. HAIR LIKE SUBSTANCE FOUND IN THE PACKAGE SEEN BY MAGNIFYING GLASS. PRODUCT NOT USED IN PT. THE INTEGRITY OF THE STERILE POUCH WAS NOT COMPROMISED. THE ACTUAL PRODUCT WAS NOT DAMAGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
51407 EMPIRA NC RX PTCA DILATATION CATHETER LOX, CATHETER PTCA LOX CREGANNA - TACTX MEDICAL 75R15300N CE0000446

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1