FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CATH PKGD: BERMAN 6 FR 90CM

MDR report key: 4152515 · Received October 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
3010532612-2014-00022
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2014
Date of Event
September 22, 2014
Report Date
September 23, 2014
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.
Product Code
DYG
PMA / PMN Number
K892530
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REF MDR #3010532612-2014-00023 FOR THE FIRST EVENT INVOLVING THE SAME PT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SECOND EVENT OCCURRED WHILE IN THE PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT DURING USE. THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED THE AI-07136 IN THE RIGHT FEMORAL VEIN. WHEN INJECTING THE CONTRAST MEDIUM (500 PSI) THE BALLOON BROKE. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED. A NEW KIT WAS OPENED AND INSERTED WITHOUT ISSUE. THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT CHANGE THE INSERTION SITE BECAUSE THE SHEATH WAS NOT WITHDRAWN YET. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY BY USING THE THIRD PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO PT DEATH, COMPLICATIONS OR INJURY REPORTED. NO MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THERE WAS A DELAY OR INTERRUPTION IN THERAPY WITH NO HARM TO THE PT NOTED. AN UPDATE RECEIVED 10/02/2014 STATED THAT THE CONTRAST MEDIUM MAXIMUM INJECTING IS 650 PSI. HOWEVER THE PHYSICIAN JUST INJECTED 500 PSI CONTRAST MEDIUM AND FOUND OUT REFLUX THROUGH THE X-RAY. HE THOUGHT THE BALLOON MIGHT BE BROKEN. AFTER WITHDRAWAL, THE BALLOON BREAKAGE WAS CONFIRMED. THEY WERE UNABLE TO OBSERVE IF THE BALLOON WAS ASYMMETRICAL DURING THE X-RAY,

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
622117 CATH PKGD: BERMAN 6 FR 90CM BERMAN ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER PRODUCT DYG ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. 16F14C0079

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1