DIRECTLINK ICP MODULE
Report
- Report Number
- 1226348-2019-00455
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 8, 2019
- Date of Event
- September 16, 2019
- Report Date
- September 17, 2019
- Manufacturer
- INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR
- Product Code
- GWM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K152670
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
UDI (B)(4). THE DIRECTLINK MODULE 82-6828 WITH SN (B)(4), LOT NUMBER 193667 WAS TESTED ACCORDING TO PROCEDURE, AND NO ISSUE WERE IDENTIFIED. THE DEVICE FUNCTIONS CORRECTLY. A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO HAVE CONFORMED TO SPECIFICATION WHEN RELEASED. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED AS THE DIRECTLINK MODULE WORKED NORMALLY.
N/A.
ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THIS IS #1 OF THREE REPORTABLE COMPLAINTS, SEE MEDWATCH-1226348-2019-00456 AND MEDWATCH-1226348-2019-00457.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DIRECT LINK MONITOR STOPPED READING DURING USE. THE MICROSENSOR THAT WAS IMPLANTED WAS REMOVED BECAUSE THE MONITOR STOPPED READING. THERE WERE TWO IMPLANTS THAT USED THE SAME DIRECT LINK BOX AND CABLES WHICH WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 961046 | DIRECTLINK ICP MODULE | DIRECTLINK - MODULE | GWM | INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES SWITZERLAND SAR | 193667 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |