INS8400 WITH ONE FOOT OF PROXIMAL PATIENT LINE
Report
- Report Number
- 2648988-2016-00008
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 17, 2016
- Report Date
- January 28, 2016
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES PR
- Product Code
- JXG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042825
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INTEGRA HAS COMPLETED THEIR INTERNAL INVESTIGATION ON 08MAR2016. THE INVESTIGATION INCLUDED: METHODS: EVALUATION OF ACTUAL DEVICE. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS. REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HISTORY. RESULTS: EVALUATION OF DEVICE: THE RETURNED SAMPLE SHOWED THAT THE GREEN STRIPE TUBING WAS NOT DETACHED FORM THE CONNECTOR TO THE STOPCOCK, BUT BROKEN OR TORN AT THE JUNCTION. THE PART OF THE TUBE INSIDE THE STOPCOCK WAS STILL ADHERED TO THE CONNECTOR. THE SURFACE OF THE TUBE WHERE IT BROKE OFF LOOKS ROUGH (NOT CLEAN CUT) AS IF TORN OR BROKEN. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) OF LOT NUMBER 1151426 WAS REVIEWED. NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND DURING MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF THE PRODUCT. THIS LOT WAS RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION ON JUNE 04, 2015. THE MANUFACTURING AND FINAL PACK PROCESSES RAN NORMALLY. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS HISTORY FROM JANUARY 2014 TO JANUARY 2016 REVEALED NO OTHER COMPLAINT RELATED TO BREAKAGE OF THE PATIENT LINE AT THE STOPCOCK CONNECTOR. AS PER COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION THE DEVICE WAS ALREADY IN USE WHEN THE CONNECTION CAME APART (FOR HOW LONG WAS IT ATTACHED TO THE PATIENT WAS NOT REPORTED). THE CONDITION SEEMS TO HAVE A FIELD RELATED ROOT CAUSE AS DEVICE WAS NOT DETACHED FROM THE CONNECTION BUT INSTEAD IT WAS BROKEN; THEREFORE FAILURE IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO INAPPROPRIATE HANDLING WHERE EXCESSIVE BENDING AND/OR FORCE MAY HAVE BEEN APPLIED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE THE ACCUDRAIN WAS ATTACHED TO THE PATIENT, THE CONNECTION CAME APART. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY AND NO DELAY IN SURGERY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99232 | INS8400 WITH ONE FOOT OF PROXIMAL PATIENT LINE | N/A | JXG | INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES PR | 1151426 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |