FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LACRIMAL DUCT BALLOON CATHETER, 5MM

MDR report key: 3126741 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
1649914-2013-00032
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Date of Event
April 1, 2013
Report Date
April 23, 2013
Manufacturer
QUEST MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
OKS
PMA / PMN Number
K935233
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). QUEST MEDICAL, INC. HAS LTD INFO RELATED TO THE PT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AND IS UNABLE TO FORM AN OPINION AS TO THE RELEVANCY OF THE PT'S HISTORY TO THE EVENT REPORTED. QUEST MEDICAL, INC. DEFERS TO THE PT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOT ABLE TO INSERT THE CATHETER BALLOON INTO THE ADULT PT'S LACRIMAL DUCT. IT WAS REPORTED HE LUBRICATED THE BALLOON AND MADE A SECOND ATTEMPT BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. F/U INFO WAS FOUND THAT AFTER THAT SECOND ATTEMPT THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT TRY USING ANOTHER CATHETER OR ONE OF ANOTHER SIZE DUE TO THE TRAUMA AND INFO TO THE PT'S EYE. THE CATHETER WAS RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR ANALYSIS. NO ADDITIONAL INFO IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
222978 LACRIMAL DUCT BALLOON CATHETER, 5MM LACRIMAL DILATOR OKS QUEST MEDICAL, INC. DCR508UNI 043443

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention