MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC ARROW SPRING WIRE GUIDE COMPONENT; CATHETER HEMODIALYSIS IMPLANTE

Catalog Number AW-04435

Device Problem Deformation Due to Compressive Stress (2889)

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

Event Date 07/19/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported that the swg was kinked prior to use on the patient.A new wire was used to complete the procedure.

Event Description

It was reported that the swg was kinked prior to use on the patient.A new wire was used to complete the procedure.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Complaint verification testing could not be performed as no sample was returned for analysis.A device history record review was performed and no relevant findings were identified.Without the device to evaluate the complaint could not be confirmed and the probable cause could not be determined from the available information.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.If the sample becomes available at a later date a follow up report will be submitted with investigation results.

• Brand Name: ARROW SPRING WIRE GUIDE COMPONENT
• Type of Device: CATHETER HEMODIALYSIS IMPLANTE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC; morrisville NC
• Manufacturer (Section G): ARROW INTERNATIONAL DE MEXICO S.A. DE C.V.; ave. washington 3701; colonia panamericana, chihuahua; chihuahua 31200 ; MX 31200
• Manufacturer Contact: katharine tarpley ; 3015 carrington mill blvd; morrisville, NC 27560
• MDR Report Key: 17593736
• MDR Text Key: 321650117
• Report Number: 9680794-2023-00584
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MPB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: TW
• PMA/PMN Number: K993933
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/24/2023

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 Catalogue Number: AW-04435
• Device Lot Number: 14F22G0223
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 07/24/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/22/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 09/12/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 09/13/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/01/2022
• 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
• Treatment: NOT REPORTED; NOT REPORTED