LUMBAR CATH. ACCESS. KIT (LCAK)
Report
- Report Number
- 9612007-2014-00011
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 16, 2014
- Report Date
- March 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A.
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K970658
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFO.
THIS IS THE FIRST OF TWO REPORTS REGARDING 910121-LUMBAR CATH. ACCESS. KIT (LCAK) (SAME PT, SAME PROCEDURE, SIMILAR PRODUCT PROBLEM, SAME PRODUCT ID, DIFFERENT LOT NUMBERS). THIS REPORT IS IN REGARDS TO THE FIRST LCAK KIT USED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE GUIDE WIRE FROM THE FIRST LCAK WOULD NOT ADVANCE THROUGH THE LUMBAR CATHETER; IT KEPT GETTING STUCK. A SECOND SET OF LCAK WAS USED. THE GUIDEWIRE FROM THE SECOND LCAK GOT STUCK IN THE CATHETER. WHEN REMOVED WITH FORCE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE GUIDE WIRE WAS FRAYED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER REMAINED IN PLACE. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 233619 | LUMBAR CATH. ACCESS. KIT (LCAK) | EXTERNAL DRAINAGE ACCESSORIES | JXG | INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES IMPLANTS S.A. | 183767 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |