NEUROMONITOR BASIC KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 1226348-2013-14726
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
- Product Code
- GWM
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK914479
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SUPPLIER PERFORMED THIS EVALUATION. DURING THE EVALUATION A REVIEW OF THE QUALITY RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION THIS DEVICE MET ALL MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY TESTING/INSPECTION SPECIFICATIONS. THE CATHETER WAS EVALUATED AND THE FOLLOWING OBSERVATIONS NOTED: COSMETIC LIFTING OF SEALANT AT SENSOR AREA. SLIGHT BENDS ALONG CATHETER BODY. THE SENSOR PASSED ELECTRONIC, NOISE, LINEARITY/HYSTERESIS, AND SIGNAL DRIFT TESTS. MFG. DATE: 04/28/11. BASED ON THE ABOVE EVALUATION, SUPPLIER WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE COMPLAINT. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED.
UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.
THE AFFILIATE REPORTED THAT AFTER THE PATIENT WAS IN THE MRI, THE ICP MICROSENSOR WOULD NOT SHOW VALUES ANY LONGER. AFTER CONNECTING THE SENSOR WITH THE ICP EXPRESS MONITOR, THE SENSOR REQUESTED A NEW ZEROING. A NEW DEVICE WAS USED BUT THE ACCESS WAS THE SAME. NO ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INTERVENTION FOR THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135031 | NEUROMONITOR BASIC KIT | DEVICE, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING | GWM | CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |