FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUPERSHEATH

MDR report key: 6142031 · Received December 2, 2016

Report

Report Number
9612126-2016-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 2, 2016
Date of Event
November 1, 2016
Report Date
November 4, 2016
Manufacturer
TOGO MEDIKIT CO. LTD.
Product Code
DRE
PMA / PMN Number
K141070
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FRACTURED PORTION OF SHEATH WAS INSPECTED UNDER MAGNIFICATION, AND CUTTING WAS OBSERVED WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN CREATED DUE TO CONTACT WITH A SHARP EDGE. ALSO EXTENSION OF THE RESIN WAS OBSERVED WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN CREATED DUE TO TENSILE FORCE. THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS WAS REVIEWED AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A FRACTURE SUCH AS THAT OBSERVED IS NOT POSSIBLE TO OCCUR AS A RESULT OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS SINCE NO SHARPS ARE USED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. WITH USING SIMILAR TYPE OF SHEATH PRODUCT, SHEATH TIP WAS CUT, CLAMPED WITH FORCEPS, AND PULLED. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT SHEATH WAS FRACTURED IN THE SAME WAY AS THE RETURNED PRODUCT. THE MEDICAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED EVENT IS SOLD ONLY IN (B)(6). THEREFORE, THE INFORMATION ON THE EQUIVALENT DEVICE TO THE COMPLAINT DEVICE THAT WAS CLEARED UNDER K141070 IS FILLED IN SECTION SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE" IN THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2016 AT THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE MEDIKIT SUPERSHEATH DEVICE FROM LOT NUMBER 16G0737 WAS PULLED OUT, IT WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
792319 SUPERSHEATH DILATOR, VESSEL, FOR PERCUTANEOUS CATHETERIZATION DRE TOGO MEDIKIT CO. LTD. 16G0737

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1