FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SELECTRA MPH-45

MDR report key: 7246811 · Received February 7, 2018

Report

Report Number
1028232-2018-00413
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 7, 2018
Date of Event
November 22, 2017
Report Date
February 1, 2018
Manufacturer
BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K110461
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MANUFACTURE DATE CAN BE PROVIDED. UPON RECEIPT, THE RETURNED SELECTRA MPH WAS THOROUGHLY ANALYSED. DURING THE VISUAL INSPECTION, THE SELECTRA CATHETER WAS FOUND SEVERELY STRETCHED BETWEEN 28.5 CM AND 42.4 CM DISTAL TO THE HANDLE PIECE. THESE DAMAGES WERE CONSISTENT WITH THE OBSERVATION REPORTED IN THE COMPLAINT TEXT. THE ABOVE MENTIONED FINDINGS SUGGEST AN UNEXPECTED MATERIAL FATIGUE IN THE DISTAL THIRD OF THE CATHETER. IN SPITE OF A THOROUGH ANALYSIS, NO DEFINITE ROOT CAUSES FOR THIS MATERIAL BEHAVIOR COULD BE DETERMINED. THE RE-INVESTIGATION OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR THIS DEVICE SHOWED THAT THE PRODUCTION STEPS HAD BEEN PERFORMED ACCORDINGLY WITHOUT ANY INCONSISTENCIES DURING THE ASSEMBLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OUS MDR - DURING THE PROCEDURE A DAMAGE OF THE OUTER CATHETER SURFACE WAS NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
92031 SELECTRA MPH-45 CATHETER DQY BIOTRONIK SE & CO. KG 375533

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1