FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RLV-2100 VACUUM RELIEF VALVE

MDR report key: 7064305 · Received November 28, 2017

Report

Report Number
1649914-2017-00099
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 28, 2017
Report Date
February 16, 2018
Manufacturer
QUEST MEDICAL, INC
Product Code
DWD
PMA / PMN Number
K864503
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED THROUGH SIMULATED USE TESTING AND IT FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED. NO LEAK WAS OBSERVED. THE DEVICE IS INTENDED TO RELIEVE PRESSURE AT NEGATIVE PRESSURE OF -200MMHG AND POSITIVE PRESSURE BUILD UP OF <1300MMHG (AVG). A DHR REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. A DHR REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE IDENTIFIED . THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR THIS DEVICE INVOLVES A 100% INSPECTION FOR LEAK. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE ISSUE IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED A LEAKAGE ON THE VALVE THAT OCCURS WHEN PRESSURE RISES ABOVE 100MMHG. THE LEAKAGE WAS IDENTIFIED DURING PRIMING. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PATIENT COMPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM THE ALLEGED ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
841882 RLV-2100 VACUUM RELIEF VALVE CARDIOPULMONARY SUCTION CONTROL DEVICE DWD QUEST MEDICAL, INC 4103202 050997

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1