MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. JELCO SERIVA IV CATHETERS; CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, THERAPEUTIC, SHORT-TERM

Catalog Number 8357

Device Problems Difficult to Insert (1316); Material Too Rigid or Stiff (1544)

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

Event Date 05/03/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

A product was received and sent to the supplier for investigation.This is a supplied item; the device history record (dhr) is at the supplier.No further information has been made available to date.Should additional information be returned pertinent to the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.No product information received to date.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 device was not smooth, appeared stiff, while inserting the catheter through the skin.No patient injury was reported.

• Brand Name: JELCO SERIVA IV CATHETERS
• Type of Device: CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, THERAPEUTIC, SHORT-TERM
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.; 201 west queen st.; southington CT 06489
• Manufacturer (Section G): SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.; 201 west queen st.; southington CT 06489
• Manufacturer Contact: jim vegel ; 6000 nathan lane north; bangna-trad road; minneapolis, MN 55442
• MDR Report Key: 15422887
• MDR Text Key: 306102073
• Report Number: 3012307300-2022-19209
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JOH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: TH
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/14/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/14/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Catalogue Number: 8357
• Device Lot Number: 3111419D
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/14/2021
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/22/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1