FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AVANTA

MDR report key: 3042053 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
3042053
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 4, 2013
Report Date
April 8, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDRAD, INC.
Product Code
DXT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
ME, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTER WAS SETTING UP MEDRAD AVANTA INJECTOR AND THE MULTI-PATIENT SYRINGE WAS TOO BIG FOR THE SYRINGE HOLDER.THE SYRINGE IS SUPPOSED TO BE FITTED FOR THE HOLDER. WHEN WE CALLED MANUFACTURER, THEY SAID IT WAS A KNOWN ISSUE AND THEY DON'T HAVE A RESOLUTION IN PLACE YET.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR MEDRAD AVANTA INJECTOR, AVANTA (PER SITE REPORTER).======================WHILE CLEANING AT THE MANUFACTURING PLANT, SOMEONE CLEANED THE MOLD AND THE SIZE WAS ALTERED.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?THE SYRINGE IS FITTED FOR THE HOLDER. WHEN CALLED MANUFACTURER IT WAS A KNOWN ISSUE, THEY DON'T RESOLUTION IN PLACE YET.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
143798 AVANTA INJECTOR DXT MEDRAD, INC. * 135220

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * NO OTHER THERAPIES