FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SOFT-VU ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER

MDR report key: 3170808 · Received May 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
1319211-2013-00072
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2013
Date of Event
April 30, 2013
Report Date
April 30, 2013
Manufacturer
ANGIODYNAMICS
Product Code
DQO
PMA / PMN Number
K914199
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED DEFECTIVE DEVICE HAS YET TO BE RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR A DEVICE EVAL. THE FIRM IS ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN THE DEVICE. AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE ROOT CAUSE FOR PRODUCT PROBLEM IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORDS WAS PERFORMED FOR ANY DEVIATIONS. THE REVIEW CONFIRMS THAT THE LOTS MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY, AND PERFORMANCE SPECS. AS REPORTED, THERE WAS NO PT HARM OR INJURY AS THE PRODUCT DID NOT COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE PT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2013, A PT OF UNK AGE AND GENDER PRESENTED FOR AN UNK PROCEDURE. DURING PREPARATION FOR THE PROCEDURE IT WAS NOTED THE TIP OF CATHETER HAD FRACTURED. THE DEFECTIVE CATHETER WAS PUT ASIDE AND A NEW OF THE SAME DEVICE WAS USED TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO HARM OR INJURY TO THE CUSTOMER DUE TO THIS EVENT AS THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT NEVER CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE PT. IT WAS REPORTED THE DISPOSABLE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
228852 SOFT-VU ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER DQO ANGIODYNAMICS 570154

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1