MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. MEDEX TRANSTAR PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM; PROBE, BLOOD-FLOW, EXTRAVASCULAR

Model Number MX9505T

Device Problems Crack (1135); Leak/Splash (1354)

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

Event Date 08/26/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

A device history record (dhr) review was conducted which indicated all inspections were completed and no issues were noted during manufacture.No product sample was received; therefore, visual and functional testing could not be performed.The reported issue could not be confirmed as no product sample was received for evaluation.If the product is returned, the manufacturer will reopen this complaint for further investigation.This remediation mdr was generated under protocol (b)(4), as a result of warning letter cms# (b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported that the drainage nurse found that the pressure sensor connector is cracked and drain leakage.After replacement of new pressure sensors, the product was working normal.No patient injury was reported.

• Brand Name: MEDEX TRANSTAR PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
• Type of Device: PROBE, BLOOD-FLOW, EXTRAVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.; 6250 shier rings road; dublin OH 43016
• Manufacturer (Section G): SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.; 6250 shier rings road; dublin OH 43016
• Manufacturer Contact: jim vegel ; 6000 nathan lane north; xinyang industrial zone; minneapolis, MN 55442
• MDR Report Key: 15397740
• MDR Text Key: 306067336
• Report Number: 3012307300-2022-18524
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DPT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10351688503992
• UDI-Public: 10351688503992
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CH
• PMA/PMN Number: K942377
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/10/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/10/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 06/21/2022
• Device Model Number: MX9505T
• Device Catalogue Number: MX9505T
• Device Lot Number: 3779992
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/27/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/22/2019
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1