FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

OPTION ELITE RETRIEVABLE VENA CAVA FILTER

MDR report key: 4217388 · Received October 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003862657-2014-00007
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 9, 2014
Report Date
July 30, 2014
Manufacturer
REX MEDICAL LP
Product Code
DTK
PMA / PMN Number
K081410
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT FOLLOW UP: REQUEST/REVIEW CASE IMAGES, VIDEOS, ETC. TO BE PROVIDED FOR REVIEW. COMPLAINT SAMPLE EVALUATION: COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED TO FOR EVALUATION. RETAIN DEVICE EVALUATION: NO DEVICE RETAIN EVALUATION PERFORMED AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED FOR PRODUCT COMPLAINT. ROOT CAUSE: A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS PRODUCT COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO INSUFFICIENT INFO PROVIDED TO REX MEDICAL FOR INVESTIGATION. THERE WAS NO PRODUCT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION; THERE WERE NO CASE IMAGES OR VIDEOS PROVIDED FOR REVIEW. THERE WAS NO LOT NUMBER PROVIDED FOR THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT SO A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED TO CHECK FOR ANY MANUFACTURING ABNORMALITIES. THIS PRODUCT COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED AN ISOLATED INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED TO REX MEDICAL VIA ARGON PRODUCT EXPERIENCE REPORT FORM: DURING RETRIEVAL AFTER SHEATHING DOWN NOTICED ON LEG WAS OUTSIDE OF SHEATH. IT HAD FRACTURED AT SOME UNIDENTIFIED TIME. DURING RETRIEVAL OF THE LEG, IT FRACTURED AGAIN AND TWO SMALL PIECES COULD NOT BE RETRIEVED AS THEY WERE INCORPORATED INTO THE CAVA WALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
636926 OPTION ELITE RETRIEVABLE VENA CAVA FILTER VENA CAVA FILTER DTK REX MEDICAL LP 352506070E UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other