FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEUROVENT-P

MDR report key: 7128254 · Received December 19, 2017

Report

Report Number
3006942548-2017-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 19, 2017
Date of Event
November 1, 2017
Report Date
November 22, 2017
Manufacturer
RAUMEDIC AG
Product Code
GWM
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURER STATEMENT: FOR EVALUATION OF THE MALFUNCTION DHR DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED. THEY DEMONSTRATE THAT THE CATHETER NEUROVENT-P (SN (B)(4)) MET SPECIFICATION DURING MANUFACTURING. FINAL INSPECTION OF THE FINISHED CATHETER WAS PASSED. THIS DEMONSTRATES THAT THE CATHETER HAS BEEN MANUFACTURED AND SOLD IN CONFORMANCE TO RELEVANT SPECIFICATIONS. FURTHERMORE RETURNED CATHETER WAS INVESTIGATED. THIS INVESTIGATION DEMONSTRATES THAT ONE WIRE IS TORN APART FROM THE SOLDERING PADS ON THE PCB. BASED ON KNOWLEDGE THAT THE FINAL INSPECTION OF THE FINISHED CATHETER WAS PASSED, THAT THE CATHETER WAS DELIVERED WITH PROPER FUNCTIONALITY AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE RESULTS OF PERFORMED INVESTIGATION OF RETURNED CATHETER, THE TEAR-OFF OF THE WIRE IS CAUSED BY USER ERROR BY STRETCHING OF THE CATHETER DURING APPLICATION CONTRARY TO IFU.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER IMPLANTATION OF THE CATHETER ICP COULD BE MONITORED FOR 6 HOURS. AFTERWARDS THE MEASUREMENT COULD NOT CONTINUED ALSO WITH USEAGE OF ANOTHER MPR 1 DATALOGGER. SO THE CATHETER HAS BEEN EXPLANTED. NO IMPLANTATION OF ANOTHER CATHETER HAS BEEN CONDUCTED. FAILURE OF CATHETER DID NOT RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL MEDICATION OR OPERATION. HEALTH CONDITION OF THE PATIENT IS WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
911463 NEUROVENT-P NEUROLOGICAL CATHETER GWM RAUMEDIC AG 092946-001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 5 YR