FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ROCKET
MDR report key: 6427348
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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 |