FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ORIGEN REINFORCED DUAL LUMEN CATHETER
MDR report key: 8472107
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Received April 2, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- 1646848-2019-00008
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 2, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ORIGEN BIOMEDICAL, INC
- Product Code
- DWF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K113869
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0179-2019
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
MANUFACTURER WAS ABLE TO VERIFY THE OBSERVATION OF THE 5CM PRINT MARK BEING OFF MY ONE CENTIMETER AND APPEARING AT 4CM FROM THE TIP. RELYING ON JUST THE PRINT MARKING TO POSITION THE CATHETER WOULD LEAVE THE CATHETER UNDER-INSERTED, MEANING THAT INSERTING TO THE 5CM MARK WOULD ONLY PLACE THE CATHETER 4CM DEEP. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE REQUIRE THE USER TO "VERIFY POSITION OF THE CATHETER IN THE RIGHT ATRIUM USING X-RAY OR ULTRASOUND." THE PRINTING ERROR WAS A RESULT OF THE DRAWING BEING INCORRECTLY DIMENSIONED ANDN THE ERROR WAS NOT NOTICED WHEN THE DRAWING WAS APPROVED. THE DRAWING HAS BEEN CORRECTED FOLLOWING NOTICE OF THIS INCIDENT/MALFUNCTION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PRINT NUMBER ON THE CATHETER IS OFF BY 1CM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 269578 | ORIGEN REINFORCED DUAL LUMEN CATHETER | VV ECMO CATHETER | DWF | ORIGEN BIOMEDICAL, INC | VV13F | R19506 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |