FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OLM INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING KIT

MDR report key: 4092858 · Received August 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2023988-2014-00041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 2014
Report Date
July 29, 2014
Manufacturer
INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES CA/USA
Product Code
GWM
PMA / PMN Number
K102875
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS THE SECOND OF TWO REPORTS (SAME PATIENT, SAME INCIDENT, SIMILAR PROBLEMS, SAME PRODUCT ID, DIFFERENT SERIAL NUMBERS). THIS REPORT IS REGARDS TO THE SECOND CATHETER USED. LINKED TO MFR REPORT NUMBER: 2023988-2014-00040. THE FIRST CATHETER WAS INSERTED AND IT DISPLAYED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE (ICP) FOR ABOUT 3 HOURS AND THEN THE READINGS DISAPPEARED. IT WAS REPLACED AND THE SECOND CATHETER ALSO DISPLAYED ICP FOR ABOUT 3 HOURS AND LATER STOPPED DISPLAYING THE VALUES. WHEN THE SECOND CATHETER WAS TAKEN OUT, THE CATHETER WAS ALSO BENT. IT WAS BENT AT THE DISTAL END OF THE CATHETER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR DEATH ALLEGED. THE DISTRIBUTOR WILL TRY TO GET PRODUCT DETAILS REGARDING THE FIRST CATHETER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
504511 OLM INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING KIT NA GWM INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES CA/USA 305000295382

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1