FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNKNOWN OPTEASE VENA CAVA FILTER

MDR report key: 3121812 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
9616099-2013-00312
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Date of Event
April 25, 2013
Report Date
April 25, 2013
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
DTK
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE IMPLANT DATE IS (B)(6) 2013. THE EXACT DATE IS UNKNOWN. COMPLAINT CONCLUSION: A PATIENT REPORTED VIA EMAIL THAT ¿I HAVE A CORDIS OPTEASE FILTER, IMPLANTED FOUR WEEKS AGO. MY DOCTOR TRIED TO REMOVE THE FILTER TODAY AND WAS UNABLE TO DO SO." NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. ADDITIONALLY, AS THE STERILE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE PRODUCT'S INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) INDICATES AVAILABLE DATA FROM RETRIEVALS IN A 21 PATIENT STUDY AND A 40 PATIENTS RETROSPECTIVE CHART REVIEW SUGGEST THAT THE OPTEASE FILTER CAN BE SAFELY RETRIEVED (MEAN OF 11.1 DAYS, RANGE 5¿14 DAYS AND MEAN OF 16.4 DAYS, RANGE 3¿48 DAYS, RESPECTIVELY). PLEASE REFER TO THE CLINICAL EXPERIENCE SECTION OF THE IFU. USAGE OF THE PRODUCT OTHER THAN THAT INDICATED IN THE PRODUCT'S IFU MAY INVOLVE ADDITIONAL RISKS NOT DESCRIBED IN THE LABELING. THE OPTEASE FILTER IS CONSIDERED A PERMANENT FILTER IF IT IS NOT RETRIEVED WITHIN A CLINICALLY SUITABLE TIME PERIOD. BASED ON THE LACK OF INFORMATION AND THE INABILITY TO ASSIGN OR DETERMINE A ROOT-CAUSE NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT REPORTED VIA EMAIL THAT ¿I HAVE A CORDIS OPTEASE FILTER, IMPLANTED FOUR WEEKS AGO. MY DOCTOR TRIED TO REMOVE THE FILTER TODAY AND WAS UNABLE TO DO SO." NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
224377 UNKNOWN OPTEASE VENA CAVA FILTER THROMBECTOMY SYSTEMS (DTK) DTK CORDIS DE MEXICO NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1