MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AV-TEMECULA-CT MITRACLIP SYSTEM STEERABLE GUIDE CATHETER

Catalog Number SGC0101

Device Problem Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 11/07/2016

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.The device was not returned for analysis.A review of the lot history record identified no manufacturing nonconformities issued to the reported lot that would have contributed to this event.Additionally, a review of the complaint history identified no similar incidents reported from this lot.A cause for the hair on the sgc device (foreign material present on device) cannot be confirmed.As it was confirmed that the hair was not identified prior to un-packaging and was noted after the device was removed from the packaging and prepared for use, it is possible that the hair was introduced during handling; however, this cannot be confirmed.Based on the information reviewed, there is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to design, manufacturing or labeling of the device.

Event Description

This is filed to report the foreign material on the steerable guiding catheter (sgc), which if used, has the potential to cause or contribute to patient injury.It was reported that after the sgc was un-packaged, a hair was noted on the device.The device was not used in the anatomy, and was replaced.There was no clinically significant delay in the procedure.No additional information was provided.

• Brand Name: MITRACLIP SYSTEM STEERABLE GUIDE CATHETER
• Type of Device: STEERABLE GUIDE CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): AV-TEMECULA-CT; abbott vascular; 26531 ynez road; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer (Section G): MENLO PARK, CA REG# 3005070406; abbott vascular; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula CA 92591 4628
• Manufacturer Contact: connie speck ; abbott vascular; 26531 ynez rd.; temecula, CA 92591-4628 ; 9519143996
• MDR Report Key: 6123087
• MDR Text Key: 60866081
• Report Number: 2024168-2016-08281
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DRA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08717648195921
• UDI-Public: (01)08717648195921(17)170630(10)60602U141
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K161985
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/22/2016

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 Expiration Date: 06/30/2017
• Device Catalogue Number: SGC0101
• Device Lot Number: 60602U141
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 11/07/2016
• Initial Date FDA Received: 11/22/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/01/2016
• 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