FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DENAI FERMORAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4213261 · Received October 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2020394-2014-00442
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 3, 2014
Date of Event
September 6, 2014
Report Date
September 6, 2014
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
DTK
PMA / PMN Number
K130366
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A MANUFACTURING REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED AS THE INVESTIGATION LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. IMAGES WERE PROVIDED. THE IMAGES IDENTIFIED TWO DENALI FILTERS PROJECTED AT THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SPINE. ALL TWELVE FILTER LIMBS OF THE FILTER IN THE INFERIOR POSITION ARE NOT COMPLETELY EXPANDED. THE PLACEMENT LEVEL OF THE FILTERS CANNOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE IMAGE PROVIDED, AND THERE IS NO REFERENCE IMAGE FROM WHICH TO DETERMINE IF THE INITIALLY PLACED FILTER IS BELOW THE INTENDED PLACEMENT SITE. BASED ON THE IMAGE PROVIDED, FAILURE OF THE ENTIRE FILTER TO COMPLETELY EXPAND CAN BE CONFIRMED. CAUDAL MIGRATION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THEREFORE, BASED ON THE IMAGE PROVIDED, FAILURE OF THE ENTIRE FILTER TO COMPLETELY EXPAND CAN BE CONFIRMED. CAUDAL MIGRATION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. THEREFORE, BASED UPON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THE DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT IS UNKNOWN. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PROCEDURAL FACTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON DEPLOYMENT OF A VENA CAVA FILTER, THE FILTER LIMBS DID NOT FULLY EXPAND AND THE FILTER MIGRATED CAUDALLY. THE FILTER WAS NOT RETRIEVED AND A SECOND FILTER WAS IMPLANTED SUPERIOR TO IT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
620448 DENAI FERMORAL SYSTEM DTK BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 92 YR Female Required Intervention NORVASC, IRON, BETA BLOCKER