FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CELSITE ACCESS PORT

MDR report key: 4213413 · Received October 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
9612452-2014-00023
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2014
Date of Event
September 9, 2014
Report Date
October 17, 2014
Manufacturer
B. BRAUN MEDICAL SAS
Product Code
LJT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BATCH HISTORY REVIEW: BATCH HISTORY FILE WAS REVIEWED: IT COMPLIES WITH OUR SPECIFICATIONS AND NO ABNORMALITY WERE DETECTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING OF THIS SHEATH BATCH. THE ASSEMBLY RESISTANCE IS TESTED DURING INPROCESS AND FINAL INSPECTION. NO OTHER COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED TO US ON THIS BATCH OF (B)(4) SHEATHS SOLD SINCE (B)(4) 2014. INVESTIGATION RESULTS: WE HAVE RECEIVED THE INVOLVED SHEATH WITHOUT ITS DISTAL TIP. THE TWO PARTS OF THE SHEATH (TUBE AND TIP) ARE ASSEMBLED BY WELDING. THE RUPTURE FACIES OF THE SHEATH SHOWS THAT THE WELDING WAS CORRECTLY PERFORMED BECAUSE SOME MATERIAL FROM THE TIP IS STILL ATTACHED TO THE REST OF THE SHEATH. THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS IS VALIDATED FOR A DETACHMENT FORCE OF THE DISTAL TIP SUPERIOR TO 45 N. NO OTHER OBSERVATIONS, ALLOWING US TO UNDERSTAND THE INCIDENT, WAS MADE. NO INFORMATION ABOUT THE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE WAS OBTAINED. CONCLUSION: THE RETURNED SHEATH DOES NOT ALLOW US TO FIND THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT. NO FAILURE WAS DETECTED DURING THE ASSEMBLY OF THE SHEATH. THIS INCIDENT IS AN ISOLATED CASE. USE ERROR IS SUSPECTED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS ENVISAGED. IT IS WORTH NOTING THAT THE PRODUCT REFERENCE (B)(4) IS NOT APPROVED BY THE FDA, BUT THE INTRODUCER SHEATH IS THE SAME AS THE SHEATH USED FOR THE VENATECH LP KIT (5010024) CLEARED UNDER CODE # K010485.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014: DURING THE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE OF A VENATECH LP VENA CAVA FILTER BY FEMORAL APPROACH, THE DISTAL XRO TIP OF THE SHEATH DETACHED DURING FILTER DEPLOYMENT. POST-IMPLANTATION X-RAYS SHOW THAT THE SHEATH TIP IS CAUGHT IN ONE OF THE FILTER LEGS. NO FURTHER INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
675375 CELSITE ACCESS PORT ACCESS PORT SYSTEM LJT B. BRAUN MEDICAL SAS NA N161228S

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 MO Other