FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SOFT-VU ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER

MDR report key: 3905057 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
1319211-2014-00080
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
April 4, 2014
Report Date
April 10, 2014
Manufacturer
ANGIODYNAMICS, INC.
Product Code
DQO
PMA / PMN Number
K914199
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT IS AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS YET TO BE RETURNED. ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN THE DEVICE. AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE ROOT CAUSE FOR INCIDENT IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE SENT VIA A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORDS WAS PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED LOT FOR ANY DEVIATIONS. THE REVIEW CONFIRMS THAT THE LOTS MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY, AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED (B)(4) 2014, A PATIENT OF UNKNOWN AGE AND GENDER PRESENTED FOR AN ANGIOGRAPHIC PROCEDURE. DURING PREP FOR THE PROCEDURE, WHEN OPENING THE STERILE PACKAGING, IT WAS NOTED THE TIP OF THE CATHETER WAS FRACTURED OF THE CATHETER SHEATH INSIDE OF THE PACKAGE. THE DEVICE WAS SET ASIDE, AND A NEW OF THE SAME DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT SUFFERED NO HARM OR INJURY DUE TO THE EVENT. IT WAS REPORTED THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR RETURN TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
343195 SOFT-VU ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER DQO ANGIODYNAMICS, INC. 592267

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1