FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PARENCHYMAL PRESSIO CATHETER

MDR report key: 7027175 · Received November 14, 2017

Report

Report Number
3001587388-2017-17502
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2017
Date of Event
October 11, 2017
Report Date
May 3, 2018
Manufacturer
SOPHYSA SA
Product Code
GWM
PMA / PMN Number
K162108
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PROBE WAS FINALLY THROWN BY THE HOSPITAL AND COULD NOT BE ANALYZED BY SOPHYSA QUALITY DEPARTMENT. HOWEVER, INTERNAL DOCUMENTATION WAS REVIEWED AND SHOWED THAT THE CATHETER HAS BEEN MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH QUALITY REQUIREMENTS. FURTHER INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN PERFORMED AND AN UPDATE OF THE MONITOR HAS BEEN PROPOSED TO THE REPORTER TO CORRECT THE BUGS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PROBE WILL BE RETURNED BY DISTRIBUTOR TO SOPHYSA FOR ANALYZE. INTERNAL DOCUMENTATION SHOWS THAT THE CATHETER HAS BEEN MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH QUALITY REQUIREMENTS AND DOES NOT SHOW ANY PERFORMANCE ABNORMALITY OR ANY CAUSALITY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE SUSPECTED DEVICE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO KNOW THE CAUSES OF THE APPEARANCE OF THIS INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED OUT OFF THE BED THE IMPLANTED CATHETER WAS PULLED. THE PRESSIO 2 MONITOR DISPLAYED A E003 ALARM AND THE PHYSICIAN CHECKED THE CATHETER CONNECTIONS. PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO REPLACE THE CATHETER EXTENSION CABLE BUT THE MONITOR CONTINUED TO DISPLAY THE ALARM SO THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED BY A NEW ONE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED OUT OFF THE BED, IT WAS PULLED. THE PRESSIO 2 MONITOR DISPLAYED A E002 ALARM AND THE PHYSICIAN CHECKED THE CATHETER CONNECTIONS. PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO REPLACE THE CATHETER EXTENSION CABLE BUT THE MONITOR CONTINUED TO DISPLAY THE ALARM, SO THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED BY A NEW ONE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
806520 PARENCHYMAL PRESSIO CATHETER ICP PRESSURE MONITORING CATHETER GWM SOPHYSA SA ICP CATHETER E0306

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention