FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERIFIX SOFT TIP

MDR report key: 6169220 · Received December 13, 2016

Report

Report Number
9610825-2016-00893
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 13, 2016
Date of Event
November 17, 2016
Report Date
November 17, 2016
Manufacturer
B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG
Product Code
DQR
PMA / PMN Number
K112515
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EXEMPTION NUMBER E2011009. B. BRAUN MEDICAL, INC. (IMPORTER) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG (MANUFACTURER). THIS REPORT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG INTERNAL REPORT # (B)(4). WE RECEIVED ONE CATHETER. BBAJ INVESTIGATION RESULT: 1. VISUAL INSPECTION THE CATHETER HAS A CUT 15MM FROM THE TIP. SURFACE OF CUT PART HAS A DAMAGE WHICH OCCURRED WHEN CATHETER WAS PULLED FROM NEEDLE.(THAT IS UNDER THE BAN) 2. DIMENSIONS CHECK LENGTH: 1013MM THE OUTER DIAMETER: CUT PART:0.17~1.02MM DAMAGED PART:0.82~0.98MM NO DAMAGED PART:1.04MM (UNUSED CATHETER THE OUTER DIAMETER:1.04MM LENGTH:920MM) 3. TENSILE STRENGTH TEST IT IS WITHIN THE SPECIFICATION RESULT:8.9N (SPEC>5N) THE OCCURED FAILURE IS DUE TO WRONG HANDLING BY THE END USER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

AS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY (TRANSLATION OF USER FACILITY INFORMATION BY BBM SALES ORGANIZATION IN (B)(4)): CATHETER WAS BROKEN AND STAY IN BODY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
823247 PERIFIX SOFT TIP EPIDURAL CATHETER DQR B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other