PROXIS¿ URETERAL ACCESS SHEATH
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2019-04442
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 5, 2019
- Report Date
- October 3, 2019
- Manufacturer
- C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
- Product Code
- FED
- UDI-DI
- 00801741101717
- PMA / PMN Number
- K160861
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNCONFIRMED. THE EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE, SUBMITTED BY FUTUREMATRIX INTERVENTIONAL, STATES THAT WHEN THE INSIDE OF THE SHEATH WAS VISUALLY OBSERVED, NO DEFORMITIES WERE NOTED. THE DIMENSIONAL EVALUATION INDICATES THAT BOTH THE SHEATH MET SPECIFICATIONS. THE REPORT ALSO STATES THAT THE DHR WAS REVIEWED, AND THE PART MET SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NOTHING THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WERE FOUND ADEQUATE AND STATE THE FOLLOWING: ¿THE PROXIS¿ URETERAL ACCESS SHEATH IS INDICATED FOR USE IN ENDOSCOPIC UROLOGY PROCEDURES WHERE URETERAL DILATION AND URETERAL ACCESS IS DESIRED FOR INJECTION OF FLUIDS AND INSERTION AND REMOVAL OF ENDOSCOPES AND RELATED INSTRUMENTS. CONTRAINDICATIONS: ¿ PATIENTS WHO ARE CONTRAINDICATED FOR RETROGRADE UROLOGICAL PROCEDURES. ¿ PATIENTS WHO ARE CONTRAINDICATED FOR ANTEGRADE UROLOGIC PROCEDURES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PATIENTS WITH BLOOD CLOTTING ANOMALIES DUE TO COAGULOPATHIES OR PHARMACOLOGICAL ANTICOGAGULATIONS. ¿ PATIENTS WHO HAVE THE PRESENCE OF TIGHT STRICTURES WHICH WOULD LIMIT USE OF THE DEVICE. ¿ PATIENTS WHO HAVE THE PRESENCE OF LARGE OBSTRUCTING DISTAL URETERAL CALCULI. WARNING: FOR SINGLE USE ONLY. DO NOT REUSE, REPROCESS OR RESTERILIZE. REUSE, REPROCESSING OR RESTERILIZATION MAY COMPROMISE THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE DEVICE AND/ OR LEAD TO DEVICE FAILURE, WHICH IN TURN, MAY RESULT IN PATIENT INJURY, ILLNESS OR DEATH. REUSE REPROCESSING OR RE-STERILIZATION MAY ALSO CREATE A RISK OF CONTAMINATION OF THE DEVICE AND/OR CAUSE PATIENT INFECTION OR CROSSINFECTION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE TRANSMISSION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE(S) FROM ONE PATIENT TO ANOTHER. CONTAMINATION OF THE DEVICE MAY LEAD TO INJURY, ILLNESS OR DEATH OF THE PATIENT. DO NOT USE IF STERILE BARRIER IS DAMAGED. AFTER USE, THIS PRODUCT MAY BE A POTENTIAL BIOHAZARD. HANDLE AND DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCEPTED MEDICAL PRACTICES AND WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS." H11:SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BD.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KIDNEY STONE GOT CAUGHT IN THE PROXIS ACCESS SHEATH DURING REMOVAL. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY TO THE PATIENT.
THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KIDNEY STONE GOT CAUGHT IN THE PROXIS ACCESS SHEATH DURING REMOVAL. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 656607 | PROXIS¿ URETERAL ACCESS SHEATH | PROXIS ACCESS SHEATH | FED | C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 | 231235 | BMBZFM29 | 00801741101717 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |