FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TR BAND

MDR report key: 3871121 · Received June 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
9681834-2014-00160
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2014
Date of Event
May 16, 2014
Report Date
June 13, 2014
Manufacturer
TERUMO CORPORATION, ASHITAKA
Product Code
DXC
PMA / PMN Number
K070423
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVOLVED DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. TESTING OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE, INCLUDING A LEAK TEST AND MICROSCOPIC INSPECTION OF THE PORT COMPONENT, CONFIRMED THAT THERE WERE NO DEFECTS OR ANOMALIES AND PRODUCT PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS WERE MET. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CONFIRMED THERE WERE NO PRODUCTION RELATED PROBLEMS. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT FILES CONFIRMED THAT THIS LOT NUMBER HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED PREVIOUSLY. ALTHOUGH THE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE DEFINITIVELY DETERMINED BASED UPON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS RELATED TO A DEVICE DEFECT OR MALFUNCTION. THE LABELING DOES ADDRESS THE POTENTIAL FOR SUCH AN EVENT IN THE INSTRUCTIONS-FOR-USE WITH STATEMENTS SUCH AS "BE CAREFUL THAT NO FOREIGN PARTICLES GET INTO THE AIR INJECTION PORT WHEN INJECTING AIR. THE AIR COULD LEAK." ALL CURRENTLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN PLACED ON FILE BY QA AT THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY FOR APPROPRIATE TRACKING, TRENDING AND FOLLOW-UP. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN AIR LEAK WHILE USING A TR BAND. THE USER FACILITY PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: MINOR BLEEDING WAS DETECTED 20-30 MINUTES AFTER THE TR BAND WAS PLACED FOR HEMOSTASIS; THE DEVICE WAS CHANGED OUT FOR A NEW ONE; AND REPORTEDLY, THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
351013 TR BAND VASCULAR CLAMP DXC TERUMO CORPORATION, ASHITAKA NA 140124

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1