BRAVO PH CAPSULE DELIVERY DEV, 1-PK
Report
- Report Number
- 9710107-2016-01080
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 9, 2016
- Report Date
- October 19, 2016
- Manufacturer
- GIVEN LTD (ISRAEL)
- Product Code
- FFT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102543
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4).
MANUFACTURE REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: ONE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION AND INVESTIGATED VISUALLY FOR EXTERNAL DAMAGE. THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS DISINFECTED AND THE LOT NUMBER AND ID# MATCHED THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTED. THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS NOT BENT AND THE PLUNGER WAS NOT BROKEN. THE WIRE GUIDE WAS BENT. THE EMERGENCY PROCEDURE WAS NOT IMPLEMENTED. THE DELIVERY SYSTEM DID NOT HAVE ANY OTHER VISIBLE DAMAGE. PER THE CONDITION IN WHICH THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED, THE DELIVERY SYSTEM AND CAPSULE SEEMED TO BE FUNCTIONING PER SPECIFICATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE PROVIDED LOT / SERIAL NUMBER WAS COMPLETED AND INDICATES ALL PARAMETERS AND ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR ENTRIES POTENTIALLY PERTINENT TO THE REPORTED EVENT WERE WITHIN SPECIFIED LIMITS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING AN ESOPHAGEAL PROCEDURE, THE CAPSULE FAILED TO ATTACH TO THE PATIENT'S ESOPHAGUS. A REPEAT BRAVO PROCEDURE WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT. NO INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THERE WAS NOTHING UNUSUAL ABOUT THE PATIENT OR PROCEDURE ITSELF THAT MAY HAVE LED TO THIS EVENT. AN ENDOSCOPY WAS NOT PERFORMED PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE. THE BRAVO USER HAS BEEN USING THIS PROCEDURE FOR OVER FIVE YEARS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740098 | BRAVO PH CAPSULE DELIVERY DEV, 1-PK | ELECTRODE, PH, STOMACH | FFT | GIVEN LTD (ISRAEL) | FGS-0313 | 31606Q |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |