FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2.5 CM BIOPATCH WITH 4.0 MM CENTER HOLE WITH MULTILINGUAL IFU

MDR report key: 6391367 · Received March 9, 2017

Report

Report Number
2648988-2017-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 9, 2017
Date of Event
January 31, 2017
Report Date
February 16, 2017
Manufacturer
INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES PR
Product Code
FRO
PMA / PMN Number
K003229
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INTEGRA HAS COMPLETED THEIR INTERNAL INVESTIGATION ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2017 RESULTS: EVALUATION OF RETURNED DEVICE; ONE SAMPLE OF LOT 1161649/ 44150 WAS RETURNED. THE SAMPLE HAD A STRAND OF HAIR (ONE) INSIDE THE PACKAGE; THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED CONFIRMED. DHR REVIEW; NO ANOMALY OR DISCREPANCIES WERE REPORTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING OF THE FG LOT THAT COULD BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. CONCLUSION: NO MANUFACTURING FAILURE WAS FOUND IN THE DOCUMENTS REVIEWED AS PART OF THIS INVESTIGATION. POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSE MAY BE RELATED TO A COMBINATION OF CONDITIONS: APPAREL AND DETECTION FAILURE. A CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS OPENED IN SEPTEMBER 2015 DUE TO AN INCREASE IN CONFIRMED INCIDENTS RELATED TO HAIR FOUND INSIDE PRODUCT PACKAGE CONTAINERS. THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CONFIRMED COMPLAINTS OF HAIR IN FINISHED PRODUCTS IS RELATED TO THE GOWNING APPAREL. AS PART OF THE CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN ACTIVITIES, AN OPEN FACE HOOD WAS IDENTIFIED WHICH ENHANCES PROTECTION OF FACIAL HAIR. THE SOP WAS REVISED AND IMPLEMENTED ON 09/15/2016 (THIS LOT WAS MANUFACTURED IN APRIL 2016) TO INCLUDE THE USE OF THE OPEN FACE HOOD (SUBSTITUTING THE HAIRNET) IN ALL MANUFACTURING AREAS INCLUDING BIOPATCH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INTEGRA HAS COMPLETED THEIR INTERNAL INVESTIGATION ON MARCH 8, 2017. THE INVESTIGATION INCLUDED: METHODS: REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS. REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS HISTORY. RESULTS: NO PHOTO WAS PROVIDED AND NO SAMPLE WILL BE RETURNED AS PART OF THIS COMPLAINT. THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. DHR REVIEW; NO ANOMALY OR DISCREPANCIES WERE REPORTED DURING THE MANUFACTURING OF THE FG LOT THAT COULD BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. COMPLAINTS HISTORY; FROM FEBRUARY 2015 - FEBRUARY 2017, THERE HAVE BEEN THREE (3) COMPLAINTS RELATED TO HAIR INSIDE THE PACKAGE FOR THE BIOPATCH PRODUCT FAMILY. (B)(4). CONCLUSION: THERE ARE PROCEDURAL CONTROLS TO PREVENT THIS TYPE OF CONDITION. MANUFACTURING PERFORMS A 100% INSPECTION AFTER BLISTER PACKAGING FOLLOWING INTEGRA PROCEDURES. NO MANUFACTURING FAILURE WAS FOUND IN THE DOCUMENTS REVIEWED AS PART OF THIS INVESTIGATION. THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE NO RETURN SAMPLE WAS PROVIDED. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS POSSIBLE AT THIS MOMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NURSE WAS ABOUT TO OPEN A BIOPATCH AND SHE NOTICED STRAIGHT AWAY A HAIR INSIDE THE PACKAGING ON THE BIOPATCH ITSELF. SHE TOOK A LOOK AT THE OTHER SAMPLES OF THE BOX BUT ALL THE OTHERS WERE FINE, NO HAIR. NO REPORTED PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. DEVICE HAS BEEN DISCARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
172755 2.5 CM BIOPATCH WITH 4.0 MM CENTER HOLE WITH MULTILINGUAL IFU BIOPATCH FRO INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES PR 1161649

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1