MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT VASCULAR COPILOT® BLEEDBACK CONTROL VALVE; ACCESSORIES

Model Number 1003331

Device Problem Leak/Splash (1354)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 07/29/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record and similar incident review could not be conducted because the lot number was not provided.It is possible that the clamp seal was not entirely closed; thus, resulting in the reported leak; however, as the device was not returned for analysis this cannot be confirmed.The investigation determined a conclusive cause for the reported difficulties cannot be determined.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.The other copilot device referenced is filed under separate medwatch report number.

Event Description

It was reported that during the procedure, air bubbles were noted going from the copilot to the guide when injecting contrast into the artery.Another copilot was used to continue the procedure without consequence, but the same thing occurred.There was no adverse patient effect and no clinically significant delay in the procedure.Another device was used to continue the procedure.No additional information was provided.

• Brand Name: COPILOT® BLEEDBACK CONTROL VALVE
• Type of Device: ACCESSORIES
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT VASCULAR; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT VASCULAR, REG # 2024168; 26531 ynez road; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer Contact: lindsey bell ; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula, CA 92591-4628 ; 9519143996
• MDR Report Key: 15272256
• MDR Text Key: 305055224
• Report Number: 2024168-2022-09036
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DTL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648013997
• UDI-Public: 08717648013997
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K991102
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/22/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 1003331
• Device Catalogue Number: 1003331
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 08/01/2022
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/22/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1