FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROCKET

MDR report key: 6427348 · Received March 23, 2017

Report

Report Number
6427348
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 23, 2017
Date of Event
March 15, 2017
Report Date
March 17, 2017
Manufacturer
ROCKET MEDICAL PLC
Product Code
HES
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DOCTORS WERE PERFORMING A HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAM IN RADIOLOGY. THE DISPOSABLE CATHETER WAS DEFECTIVE - BALLOON WAS NOT INFLATING PROPERLY AND CONTRAST FLUID LEAKED OUT OF THE PATIENT'S VAGINA RATHER THAN INTO THE FALLOPIAN TUBES. THE SECOND DISPOSABLE CATHETER WAS ALSO DEFECTIVE - BALLOON POPPED (DURING TESTING PRIOR TO INSERTION) IMMEDIATELY UPON INFLATION, THUS RENDERING THE EXAM INCOMPLETE. THE PROCEDURE WAS CANCELLED AND WOULD NEED TO BE REPEATED AT A LATER TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
209135 ROCKET SONOHYSTOGRAM CATHETER HES ROCKET MEDICAL PLC R57422 468380

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1