MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ACCLARENT, INC. TRUDI SUCTION, 0 - 1PK; TRUDI NAV SUCTION, 0

Catalog Number TDNS000Z

Device Problem Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)

Patient Problem Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage (1772)

Event Date 11/28/2023

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Information regarding patient weight, height, medical history, race, and ethnicity was not reported.Section d4.Lot: the lot number was not reported.The device was discarded; therefore, no further investigation can be performed.The lot number is not known; therefore, a device history record review cannot be completed.Based on the information contained in the complaint at the time the reporting determination was made, this event is deemed mdr reportable as a serious injury.Should additional information become available, this case will be re-assessed and notes will be updated.Missing information from this report is identified as blank; this information was not provided in the reported event or available at the time of report submission.The company is seeking this information through the event investigation.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by acclarent, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, acclarent, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

It was reported that a patient who underwent ent (ear, nose & throat) procedure with acclarent devices suffered a csf leak during the procedure.The physician stated that they were "poking around in the frontal sinus, the patient had a thin skull base," and there was a puncture.The physician was able to successfully patch the site, and the patient was transferred to hospital for follow-up.The caller stated that a straight suction may have been the product in use, but they were not sure.The device is unavailable for return.

• Brand Name: TRUDI SUCTION, 0 - 1PK
• Type of Device: TRUDI NAV SUCTION, 0
• Manufacturer (Section D): ACCLARENT, INC.; 31 technology drive; irvine CA 92618
• Manufacturer (Section G): VIANT MEDICAL; 45 lexington drive; laconia 03246
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 31 technology dr; irvine, CA 92618 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 18346797
• MDR Text Key: 330737274
• Report Number: 3005172759-2023-00069
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PGW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705031245877
• UDI-Public: 10705031245877
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K180948
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/18/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: TDNS000Z
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 11/28/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/18/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Life Threatening