VACUUM RELIEF VALVE II-C
Report
- Report Number
- 1649914-2014-00020
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 6, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 7, 2014
- Report Date
- April 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- QUEST MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- DWD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K760894
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATION. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW AND ADDITIONAL DEVICE ANALYSIS ARE STILL UNDERWAY TO INVESTIGATE THE SOURCE OF THE ALLEGED LEAK. QUEST MEDICAL, INC. HAS LIMITED INFO RELATED TO THE PT'S MEDICAL HISTORY AND IS UNABLE TO FORM AN OPINION AS TO THE RELEVANCY OF THE PT'S HISTORY TO THE EVENT REPORTED. QUEST MEDICAL, INC DEFERS TO THE PT'S PHYSICIAN REGARDING MEDICAL HISTORY.
THE FOREIGN DIST (B)(6) NOTIFIED THE MFR OF AN ISSUE ENCOUNTERED WITH THE VRV-IIC VACUUM RELIEF VALVE. THE DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED THAT THEIR CUSTOMER (HOSP) ENCOUNTERED A LEAK DURING A PROCEDURE USING THE VALVE. THEY REPORTED AN APPROXIMATE 50-100ML PT BLOOD LOSS AS A RESULT OF THE ALLEGED EVENT. THERE WAS NO OTHER PT IMPACT REPORTED. THE HOSP PERSONNEL REMOVED THE VALVE AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271581 | VACUUM RELIEF VALVE II-C | CPBP SUCTION CONTROL, INTRACARDIAC | DWD | QUEST MEDICAL, INC. | 4004203 | 045395 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |