FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NOVOSTE BETA-CATH IVB
MDR report key: 3208703
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Received June 12, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3208703
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 12, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 3, 2013
- Report Date
- June 12, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BEST VASCULAR, INC
- Product Code
- MOU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHEN THE SYSTEM WAS ENGAGED TO RETURN THE RADIATION SOURCES, THE SOURCES DID NOT IMMEDIATELY RETURN AS EXPECTED. THE SOURCES WERE STUCK IN THE AREA OF THE AORTA. THERE WAS AN APPROXIMATELY A 1 MINUTE DELAY WHILE THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED TO PREVENT CONTINUED EXPOSURE.THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE WITH THE DEVICE.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?VASCULAR BRACHYTHERAPY.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 267282 | NOVOSTE BETA-CATH IVB | DEVICE, INTRAVASCULAR BRACHYTHERAPY | MOU | BEST VASCULAR, INC | NOVOSTE 40 MM | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |