FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VOLCANO

MDR report key: 3866788 · Received June 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5036517
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 4, 2014
Date of Event
May 20, 2014
Report Date
June 3, 2014
Manufacturer
VOLCANO CORP
Product Code
OBJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

VOLCANO CATHETER INSERTED TO VERIFY IVC FILTER PLACEMENT. VOLCANO A5 INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEM MACHINE DISPLAYED MESSAGE "CATHETER NOT PRESENT". THE PRACTITIONER REMOVED THE CATHETER AND INSERTED A SECOND CATHETER, AFTER WHICH THE IMAGING SYSTEM MACHINE DISPLAYED MESSAGE THAT CONFIRMED APPROPRIATE PLACEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
327194 VOLCANO VOLCANO VISIONS P.V. .035 CATHETER OBJ VOLCANO CORP 88901

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR