FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRELUDE SHEATH INTRODUCER

MDR report key: 3030849 · Received March 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
1721504-2013-00071
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 28, 2013
Date of Event
March 6, 2013
Report Date
March 6, 2013
Manufacturer
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DRE
PMA / PMN Number
K050962
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. THE USER DID NOT SPECIFY IF THIS WAS THE INITIAL USE OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND COMPLAINT DATABASE COULD NOT BE REVIEWED AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE ON (B)(4) 2013 (TWICE) AND (B)(4) 2013 TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WITH NO SUCCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER REPORTED THAT WHILE BACKING THE SHEATH OUT OF THE PT, IT BROKE NEAR THE HUB. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THE USER DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER. NO HARM OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
129538 PRELUDE SHEATH INTRODUCER DILATOR, VESSEL, FOR PERCUTANEOUS CATH DRE MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1