FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MERIT CUSTOM KIT

MDR report key: 3190494 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
9616662-2013-00017
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 27, 2013
Report Date
May 27, 2013
Manufacturer
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DQO
PMA / PMN Number
K913161
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE SUSPECT DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE USER DID NOT SPECIFY IF THIS WAS THE INITIAL USE OF THE DEVICE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD DID NOT REVEAL ANY EXCEPTION DOCUMENTS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER REPORTED THAT THE VALVE WITHIN THE MANIFOLD IS TOO TIGHT OR RIGID. THE PHYSICIAN HAD TO APPLY GREAT FORCE TO DRAW CONTRAST INTO THE SYSTEM. BUBBLES WERE THEN SEEN BY THE USER IN THE SYSTEM. NO HARM OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283709 MERIT CUSTOM KIT CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC DQO MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. K463629

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CONTRAST MEDIA