FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TUN-L-XL/24

MDR report key: 7615729 · Received June 19, 2018

Report

Report Number
1316297-2018-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 19, 2018
Date of Event
September 7, 2017
Report Date
June 19, 2018
Manufacturer
EPIMED INTERNATIONAL INC
Product Code
BSO
UDI-DI
00818788021212
PMA / PMN Number
K954584
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER MDR REPORT MW5077449, SUBMITTED BY (B)(6) TO THE FDA ON MAY 24, 2018: PT HAD CATHETER PLACED FOR LOA PROCEDURE (B)(6) 2017. PT LEFT (B)(6) WITH CATHETER SECURED FOR INFUSION AT (B)(6) CLINIC NEXT DAY (B)(6) 2017. CATHETER REMOVED (B)(6) 2017 IN OFFICE. PER MD PT C/O BACK ISSUES SINCE REMOVAL. FB IDENTIFIED. DATES OF USE; (B)(6) 2017 - (B)(6) 2017. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: LOW BACK AND LEFT LEG PAIN. M. DEVICES GROUP, (B)(6). EPIMED RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DATED MAY 30, 2018. THE LETTER WAS TO NOTIFY EPIMED OF AN MDR THAT WAS FILED BY (B)(6) REGARDING A PATIENT EVENT WHERE THE CATHETER HAD BEEN REMOVED BY THE FACILITY BUT THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY STILL EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN. THE VOLUNTARY EVENT REPORT (MW5077449) STATED THAT THE FACILITY HAD LOCATED A FOREIGN BODY WITHIN THE PATIENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REPORTED TO EPIMED REGARDING THE USER NAME, REPORTER NAME, SPECIFIC FACILITY LOCATION, CONTACT INFORMATION OR ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE REPORTING FACILITY IN RESPONSE TO THE FOREIGN BODY THAT WAS IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER MDR REPORT MW5077449, SUBMITTED BY (B)(6) TO THE FDA ON MAY 24, 2018: PT HAD CATHETER PLACED FOR LOA PROCEDURE (B)(6) 2017. PT LEFT (B)(6) WITH CATHETER SECURED FOR INFUSION AT (B)(6) CLINIC NEXT DAY (B)(6) 2017. CATHETER REMOVED (B)(6) 2017 IN OFFICE. PER MD PT C/O BACK ISSUES SINCE REMOVAL. FB IDENTIFIED. DATES OF USE; (B)(6) 2017 - (B)(6) 2017. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: LOW BACK AND LEFT LEG PAIN. M. DEVICES GROUP, (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
460087 TUN-L-XL/24 CATHETER BSO EPIMED INTERNATIONAL INC A-EP-089 11427899 00818788021212

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other