FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G2 FILTER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3172753 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2020394-2013-00174
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Date of Event
April 25, 2013
Report Date
May 14, 2013
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
DTK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

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 A VENA CAVA FILTER POST DEPLOYMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS, WAS DISCOVERED TO HAVE A DETACHED LIMB. THE FILTER WAS RETRIEVED SUCCESSFULLY; HOWEVER, THE DETACHED LIMB REMAINS EMBEDDED IN THE IVC WALL. PATIENT STATUS IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244833 G2 FILTER SYSTEM DTK BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1