FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURESTREAM INTRASPINAL CAT KIT

MDR report key: 3232912 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
1226348-2013-21348
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
June 21, 2013
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
Product Code
LMP
PMA / PMN Number
PP890055
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT HAS BEEN COMMUNICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT THE DEVICE, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE FOR CODMAN TO CONDUCT A PROPER INVESTIGATION. SINCE A LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED, A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED AND THEY REVEALED THAT THE DEVICE CONFORMED TO ALL MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY TESTING/INSPECTION SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO BEING RELEASED TO STOCK. IF AT SOME POINT, THE DEVICE IS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED AND INVESTIGATED. BASED ON THIS EVALUATION NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME, THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE AFFILIATE REPORTED THAT WHEN THE DOCTOR WAS PULLING BACK ON THE CATHETER, HE COULD SEE THAT THE COIL INSIDE THE CATHETER BECAME ELONGATED AND WAS INSIDE THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
333954 SURESTREAM INTRASPINAL CAT KIT PORT & CATH, IMPLANTED, SUBCUT INTRASPINAL LMP CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. 247042

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention