MICRO-INTRODUCER KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 2134812-2018-00025
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 18, 2018
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2017
- Report Date
- August 1, 2017
- Manufacturer
- VASCULAR SOLUTIONS, INC.
- Product Code
- DYB
- UDI-DI
- M2067266V1
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101604
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING BASED ON THE VISUAL INVESTIGATION AND CONDITION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE. A MANUFACTURING RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED AND ZERO NONCONFORMANCES WERE FOUND. THE RETURNED PRODUCT EVALUATION CONFIRMED THE PUNCTURE/HOLE IN THE SHEATH. THE SHEATH WAS KINKED AT THE SECTION WHERE THE HOLE WAS PRESENT. BASED ON THE EVENT DETAILS THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE IS THE MANDREL PUNCTURED THE SHEATH AS THE DOCTOR WAS TRYING TO ADVANCE THE SHEATH.
DR. WAS USING MIK FOR ACCESS IN A VARILASE CASE. WHEN HE TRIED TO ADVANCE THE 035"" J-TIP WIRE THROUGH THE MIK SHEATH, HE FELT RESISTANCE. DR. THAN REMOVED THE J-TIP WIRE, AND USED THE MIK MANDREL TO ADVANCE AND REMOVED THE MIK SHEATH. THE TIP OF THE SHEATH SHOWED A PUNCTURE AT THE DISTAL TIP. MIK SHEATH REMOVED AND PLACED IN BIOHAZARD BAG WITH PACKAGING. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 284836 | MICRO-INTRODUCER KIT | INTRODUCER CATHETER | DYB | VASCULAR SOLUTIONS, INC. | 7266V | 594179 | M2067266V1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |