EOPA ARTERIAL CANNULA
Report
- Report Number
- 2184009-2014-00041
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 12, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 13, 2014
- Report Date
- June 18, 2014
- Manufacturer
- PERFUSION SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- DWF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031037
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE LOT NUMBER OF THE CANNULA WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY, SO A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. MEDTRONIC HAS INITIATED A FORMAL INVESTIGATION INTO THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT.
THE PRODUCT WAS NOT AVAILABLE TO MEDTRONIC FOR ANALYSIS, BUT THE REPORTED DAMAGE TO THE CANNULA WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH A PHOTOGRAPH PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. BASED ON THE PHOTOGRAPH AND THE STATEMENT FROM THE CUSTOMER, THE SPLIT WAS IN THE OUTER LUMEN BUT DID NOT AFFECT THE INTEGRITY OF THE INNER LUMEN, AND NO LEAKS WERE OBSERVED. THE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE CANNULA WAS FORWARDED TO THE CONTRACT MANUFACTURER FOR ADDITIONAL ANALYSIS AND INVESTIGATION OF ROOT CAUSE. (B)(4).
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION INDICATING THAT DURING THE CASE, THIS 77620 CANNULA CRACKED WHERE IT WAS SUTURED TO THE PATIENT'S SKIN. THE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED. THE PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED, REASON NOT GIVEN.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION INDICATING THAT DURING THE CASE, THE OUTER LUMEN OF THIS 77620 CANNULA CRACKED WHERE IT WAS SUTURED TO THE PATIENT'S SKIN. THERE WERE NO LEAKS REPORTED, AND THE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE CASE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AS A RESULT OF THE ISSUE. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT WOULD NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, BUT A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE CANNULA WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 347491 | EOPA ARTERIAL CANNULA | CATHETER, CANNULA AND TUBING, VASCULAR, CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS | DWF | PERFUSION SYSTEMS | 77620 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |