MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN MFG SOLUTIONS S.A. MAHURKAR; CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, THERAPEUTIC, SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS

Model Number 8813793013

Device Problems Difficult to Remove (1528); Unraveled Material (1664)

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

Event Date 10/12/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

According to the reporter, the two catheter kits' guide wire had dissolved, which meant it lost its rigidity and became a spring.The guide wire was stuck.No tools were used to remove the guidewire.No excessive force was applied to the product.The guidewire did not break into two pieces or multiple pieces.The guide wire used was included in the kit.The dimensions of the catheter and guidewire corresponded to what was indicated on the label.There were no sizing issues noted.Nothing unusual was observed on the device prior to use.There was no rinsing done before use.No other products were being used with the device.There was no problem with the luer adapter.Tego was not used.The insertion site or skin was treated or cleansed with chlorhexidine degermante and later with chlorex alcoholic before placing the product, which was according to the infection prevention bundle.There was no report of occlusion.No catheters were repaired or reused.It was necessary to remove the guide wire simultaneously with the catheter.It was manually removed by hand.They opened another kit and the procedure was completed after resolving the problem.There was no blood loss.A bl ood transfusion was not necessary.No intervention or treatment was necessary as a result of the event.There was no reported patient injury.

Manufacturer Narrative

D10 concomitant product: 8813793013, 8813793013 11.5fr 19.5cm mahka kit wce (lot#2302400133) medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: MAHURKAR
• Type of Device: CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, THERAPEUTIC, SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN MFG SOLUTIONS S.A.; edificio b20, calle #2; alajuela 20101 ; CS 20101
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN MFG SOLUTIONS S.A.; edificio b20, calle #2; alajuela 20101 ; CS 20101
• Manufacturer Contact: justin ellis ; 8200 coral sea st ne; mounds view, MN 55112 ; 7635265677
• MDR Report Key: 18563616
• MDR Text Key: 333512660
• Report Number: 3009211636-2024-00037
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FOZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521004832
• UDI-Public: 10884521004832
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: BR
• PMA/PMN Number: K943349
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative,Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 01/23/2024

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 Model Number: 8813793013
• Device Catalogue Number: 8813793013
• Device Lot Number: 2227200205
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 01/08/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/23/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/12/2022
• 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: SEE H10.
• Patient Age: 79 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 71 KG