FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS KIT 10 G DIAM TIP SIDE-OPEN DOUBL

MDR report key: 3132661 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-02866
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
April 30, 2013
Report Date
May 1, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
NDN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ADDITIONAL CLASSIFICATION CODES: FZX, HXG, HTW, MJG. DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE USA. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: DURING A SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2013, THE SURGEON USED A SYNFLATE MEDIUM BALLOON. THE SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO INSERT A SECOND BALLOON BUT IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE. THE SURGEON STATED THAT THE DIAMETER OF THE ACCESS NEEDLE IS WAY TOO SMALL AND THAT THIS IS A DESIGN ERROR. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
236476 ACCESS KIT 10 G DIAM TIP SIDE-OPEN DOUBL NDN SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1