FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MERIT MAK MINI ACCESS KIT
MDR report key: 3842584
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Received May 26, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3842584
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 26, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 22, 2014
- Report Date
- May 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- DRE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED ACCESS TO RIGHT FEMORAL VEIN WITH MINI-STICK ACCESS KIT. THE GUIDE WIRE BROKE OFF DURING USE AND THE MD HAD TO RETRIEVE IT FROM THE PATIENT'S BLOOD VESSEL. NO HARM OCCURRED TO PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309908 | MERIT MAK MINI ACCESS KIT | DILATOR, VESSEL, FOR PERCUTANEOUS CATHETERIZATION | DRE | MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS | MAK501N / 5F 10CM | H605337 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | MINI ACCESS KIT WHICH CONTAINS: NITINOL GUIDE WIRE| INTRODUCER NEEDLE, AND CO-AXIAL INTRODUCER. |