Catalog Number H787065970045 |
Device Problem
Fracture (1260)
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Patient Problem
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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Event Date 01/30/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported defective device has yet to be returned to the manufacturer for a device evaluation.An investigation into the root cause for product problem is currently in progress.The results of the device evaluation will be sent via a follow up medwatch.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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Fda medwatch reference mw5093078 was received on march 26 2020.The food and drug administration reported that a risk manager, from (b)(6) hospital, submitted a sus voluntary event report for our 5f standard micro-introducer kit.The report states that a piece of the micro-introducer broke during an interventional radiology procedure.It was reported by the end user that the patient experienced a serious injury.It was reported the defective disposable device is available for return to the manufacturer for evaluation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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As the reported defective device was not returned, angiodynamics is unable to perform a device evaluation.The customer's reported complaint description is not confirmed.The sample was not returned, without a sample for evaluation a definitive root cause cannot be determined.Angiodynamics' supplier of this device was notified of the event via (b)(4).Per the supplier response: "root cause could not be determined.Review of the manufacturing records did not reveal any discrepancies that would have contributed to this event.Device was not returned for analysis.This complaint is non-verifiable." a review of the device history records was performed for the reported packaging and component lots for any deviations related to the reported defect of the complaint.The review confirms that the lots met all material, assembly, and performance specifications.A review of the angiodynamics complaint system noted no trends for this complaint type and product family.This type of complaint will continue to be monitored for trends.Complaint #: (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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