FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXTENSION SET WITH BIONECTOR

MDR report key: 5368143 · Received January 14, 2016

Report

Report Number
2245270-2015-00117
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2016
Date of Event
November 30, 2015
Report Date
June 15, 2017
Manufacturer
VYGON MFG
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K963981
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE THIS DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, THE DETAILS OF THE COMPLAINT WILL BE PART OF THE COMPLAIN INVESTIGATION. THE RESULTS OF THE THIS INVESTIGATION ARE STILL PENDING, AND WILL BE COMMUNICATED TO FDA WITHIN 30 DAYS OF ITS CONCLUSION BY FOLLOW-UP MDR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO VYGON (B)(4), WHICH IS WHERE THIS PART WAS MANUFACTURED, FOR EVALUATION. AFTER INVESTIGATING THIS CLAIM VYGON SA CANNOT CONFIRM A QUALITY PROBLEM WITH THIS PRODUCT DUE TO THE ABSENCE OF THE DEFECTIVE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THIS FAILURE MODE IS MOST LIKELY DUE TO A MECHANICAL STRESS APPLIED TO THE BIONECTOR IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE USE OF A CHEMICAL SOLUTION. WITHOUT DETAILED INFORMATION INTO THIS COMPLAINT AND WITHOUT KNOWING THE DEVICE CONNECTED TO THE BIONECTOR AND THE CHEMICAL SOLUTION INJECTED, IT IS DIFFICULT TO PERFORM A MORE DETAILED ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS. A REVIEW OF OUR COMPLAINT DATABASE WAS PERFORMED, IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THIS IS SECOND COMPLAINT RECEIVED CONCERNING THIS FAILURE MODE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS WARRANTED AS THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE RATE OF INCIDENCE IS EXTREMELY LOW. HOWEVER, BOTH VYGON (B)(4) AND VYGON USA HAVE ENTERED THIS INCIDENT INTO OUR COMPLAINT LOGS AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE VIGILANT FOR THIS TYPE OF COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BIONECTOR FOUND CRACKED AT THE TOP OF THE VALVE, CAUSING A LEAK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BIONECTOR FOUND CRACKED AT THE TOP OF THE VALVE, CAUSING A LEAK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
26496 EXTENSION SET WITH BIONECTOR INTRAVASCULAR EXTENSION SET FPA VYGON MFG CMS-809 1508056D

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1