FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MERIDIAN FILTER SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3043408
·
Received March 11, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2020394-2013-00065
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 11, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 13, 2013
- Report Date
- February 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
- Product Code
- DTK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- 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 APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS POST VENA CAVA FILTER IMPLANT DURING THE SCHEDULED RETRIEVAL. A DETACHED LIMB WAS IDENTIFIED. THE FILTER AND THE DETACHED LIMB WERE SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED WITH A SNARE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102711 | MERIDIAN FILTER SYSTEM | DTK | BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |