FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NITINOL FILTER

MDR report key: 8824305 · Received July 24, 2019

Report

Report Number
2020394-2019-01842
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2019
Report Date
July 24, 2019
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
DTK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. IMAGES AND MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION IS INCONCLUSIVE FOR THE ALLEGED PERFORATION OF THE IVC, MIGRATION, TILT AND FILTER DETACHMENT AS NO OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO CONFIRM ANY ALLEGED DEFICIENCY WITH THE FILTER. BASED UPON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THE DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THE DEVICE IS LABELED FOR SINGLE USE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES ONE MALFUNCTION. A REVIEW OF THE REPORTED INFORMATION INDICATED THAT AN UNKNOWN MODEL VENA CAVA FILTER ALLEGEDLY EXPERIENCED A DEVICE OR COMPONENT MIGRATION, DEVICE MALPOSITION, DETACHMENT OF THE DEVICE OR A COMPONENT, AND A PATIENT-DEVICE INTERACTION PROBLEM. THIS INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM A SINGLE SOURCE. THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION INVOLVED A PATIENT WITH NO KNOWN IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. THE PATIENT AGE, WEIGHT, AND GENDER WERE NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
616399 NITINOL FILTER VENA CAVA FILTER DTK BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1