15CM PERCUTANEOUS ANTENNA X1
Report
- Report Number
- 3006451981-2016-00040
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 21, 2016
- Report Date
- September 7, 2015
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI)
- Product Code
- NEY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT IS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW AS PART OF A REMEDIATION RELATED TO CAPA (B)(4). COVIDIEN¿S INVESTIGATION IDENTIFIED TWO POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSES FOR THE DEVICE FAILURE. THE HUB DIVIDER SHIFTING DISTALLY WITHIN THE HUB OR THE INFLOW TUBE EXPANDING OR RUPTURING. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED. A SPACER WAS ADDED TO PREVENT THE HUB FROM SHIFTING. ADDITIONALLY, THE INFLOW TUBE MATERIAL WAS REVISED. THE NEW INFLOW TUBE IS MADE FROM POLYIMIDE, WHICH RESULTS IN INFLOW TUBES WITH MORE STRENGTH REDUCING THE LIKELIHOOD OF EXPANSION OR RUPTURE.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING A: PERCUTANEOUS ABLATION PROCEDURE THE ANTENNA WAS PLACED INSIDE THE TUMOR AND THE WATER FLOW WAS GOOD. AFTER 2 MINUTES THE TEMPERATURE ALERT WAS ON AND ENERGY WAS NOT DELIVERED. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40787 | 15CM PERCUTANEOUS ANTENNA X1 | ABLATION ANTENNA | NEY | COVIDIEN LLC (SHANGHAI) | CA15L1 | S5GG002X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |