FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIMITORR VOLUME LIMITING EVD 30 ML

MDR report key: 8304283 · Received February 5, 2019

Report

Report Number
2648988-2019-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2019
Date of Event
January 15, 2019
Report Date
January 15, 2019
Manufacturer
INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES PR
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K072929
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THREE (3) LIMITORR UNITS WERE SENT INSIDE THE SAME PACKAGE WITH TWO (2) TRANSDUCERS ALSO INCLUDED WITH A STOPCOCK CONNECTOR STILL ATTACHED TO THEM. ONE OF THE UNIT HAD LOT NUMBER 3153423 / CATALOG # INS9030, BELONGING TO THIS REPORT. EACH OF THE THREE (3) UNITS HAD A BROKEN STOPCOCK CONNECTOR AS REPORTED IN THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANYTHING THAT COULD CAUSE THE REPORTED CONDITION. THE LOT COMPLIED WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS AS SPECIFIED IN THE MANUFACTURING SHOP ORDER AND PROCEDURES. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONSISTENT IN THE POINT OF BREAKAGE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

N/A.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT YET RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. THE PLANT INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS AND A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST REPORTED THAT THE INS9030 LIMITORR VOLUME LIMITING EVD 30 ML PRODUCTS EASILY BROKE WITH MINIMAL EFFORT. THE DATE OF THE EVENT WAS (B)(6) 2019. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2019 STATING THAT THE NURSE TESTED THE CONNECTOR PRIOR TO PLACING ON THE PATIENT. MINIMAL FORCE WAS USED AND IT BROKE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT CONTACT OR NO INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
99806 LIMITORR VOLUME LIMITING EVD 30 ML N/A JXG INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES PR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1