FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRAK BACK II DISPOSABLE PULLBACK DEVICE

MDR report key: 4081141 · Received August 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2939520-2014-00073
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 30, 2014
Date of Event
July 31, 2014
Report Date
August 30, 2014
Manufacturer
VOLCANO CORPORATION
Product Code
DQO
PMA / PMN Number
K003938
Removal / Correction Number
2939520-8/14/14-001R
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REFERENCE #2939520-8/14/14-001R. DURING PLANNED MANUFACTURING TRANSFER ACTIVITIES, A ROUTINE REVIEW OF THE DESIGN HISTORY RECORD WAS CONDUCTED. DURING THIS REVIEW, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE TRANSPORTATION VALIDATION DOCUMENTATION COULD NOT BE LOCATED. A TRANSPORTATION VALIDATION WAS CONDUCTED. DURING THE BUBBLE EMISSION PORTION OF THE TEST, (B)(4) PACKAGES TESTED FAILED THE BUBBLE EMISSION TEST. VOLCANO INITIATED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF ALL LOTS OF TRAK BACK II DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THE PREVIOUS 25 MONTHS. FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THIS ACTIVITY WILL BE COMMUNICATED TO FDA VIA ROUTINE COMMUNICATIONS RELATIVE TO THE ABOVE REFERENCED RECALL NOTIFICATION NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TRANSPORTATION TESTING PERFORMED FOR THE TRAK BACK II DEVICE RESULTED IN AN 11% FAILURE RATE FOR BUBBLE EMISSION. UPON REVIEW, THE DETERMINATION WAS MADE THAT THE STERILITY OF THE PRODUCT FOLLOWING THE SHIPMENT PROCESS MIGHT BE COMPROMISED. TO DATE, VOLCANO CORPORATION HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY REPORTS FROM CUSTOMERS/USERS REGARDING THIS ISSUE. ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE NO REPORTED CASES OF PATIENT INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENTS THAT COULD BE POTENTIALLY RELATED TO THIS FAILURE MODE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
530968 TRAK BACK II DISPOSABLE PULLBACK DEVICE PULL BACK DEVICE DQO VOLCANO CORPORATION 91003 VARIOUS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1