FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC / NAMIC

MDR report key: 384870 · Received March 26, 2002

Report

Report Number
1317056-2002-00009
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 26, 2002
Date of Event
January 30, 2002
Report Date
February 27, 2002
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC / NAMIC
Product Code
BYX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER LETTER REC'D, NAMIC 48" PRESSURE MONITORING LINE WAS SOLD OEM TO MAXXIM MED. AND PUT IN A MAXXIM CUSTOM KIT. DURING A PROCEDURE, A PT WAS TRANSFERRED FROM ANGIO TO RECOVERY. UPON TRANSFERRING THE PT TO THE BED IN RECOVERY, BLEEDING WAS DETECTED. THE SOURCE OF THE BLEEDING WAS A DETACHMENT OF THE TUBING FROM THE FITTING OF THE 48" LINE. THEY THEN PULLED ANOTHER UNIT FROM THE SAME LOT AND EXPERIENCED NO DIFFICULTY WITH THAT UNIT. MAXXIM HAS FILED A MEDWATCH ON THE EVENT. THE HOSPITAL HAS DISCARDED THE USED DEVICE. MAXXIM HAS RETURNED UNUSED PIECES FROM THE 2 NAMIC LOTS USED IN THE CUSTOM KIT MADE FOR THE HOSPITAL. PER INFO REC'D FROM MAXXIM MEDICAL, THE PT IS DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC / NAMIC 48" ADULT PRESSURE MONITORING LINE BYX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC / NAMIC * 762398,764932

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other