SUBDURAL POST CRANIOTOMY ICP MONITORING KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 2023988-2017-00013
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 7, 2017
- Report Date
- January 19, 2017
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES CA/USA
- Product Code
- GWM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102875
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.
INTEGRA HAS COMPLETED THEIR INTERNAL INVESTIGATION ON MARCH 16, 2017. THE INVESTIGATION INCLUDED: METHODS: REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS; REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS HISTORY. RESULTS: THE CATHETER HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. DHR REVIEW; BATCH HISTORY RECORDS REVIEWED; THEY MET REQUIREMENTS BEFORE RELEASED TO FINISHED GOODS. COMPLAINTS HISTORY; (B)(4). CONCLUSION: BECAUSE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE ESTABLISHED FOR THE FAILURE MODE DESCRIBED IN THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT.
THE PROBES ARE GIVING ERRATIC READINGS, FROM -5 TO 145 AND BACK TO 5 WHILE THE SURGEON IS TALKING TO THE PATIENT AND WATCHING THE MONITOR. THEY HAVE HAD FOUR 1104G PROBES WITH ISSUES IN THIS MONTH. THE HOSPITAL IS A REGULAR USER AND IS VERY AWARE OF HOW THE PRODUCT MUST BE USED. DISTRIBUTOR'S TECHNICIAN CHECKED THE MONITORS AND THEY ARE WORKING PERFECTLY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. LINKED TO MFG. REPORT NUMBERS: 2023988-2017-00012, 2023988-2017-00011, 2023988-2017-00014, 2023988-2017-00015, 2023988-2017-00016, 2023988-2017-00017, 2023988-2017-00018.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91960 | SUBDURAL POST CRANIOTOMY ICP MONITORING KIT | N/A | GWM | INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES CA/USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAMINO MONITOR |