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Catalog Number DL900J |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Death (1802); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Type
Death
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturing review: a device history record review could not be performed as the lot number is unknown.Investigation summary: the device was not returned for evaluation.Medical records were not provided.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive as no objective evidence has been provided to confirm any alleged deficiency with the filter.Based on the available information, the definitive root cause is unknown.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documents (e.G.Procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, and unit label) showed that the product labeling is adequate.
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Event Description
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It was reported through the litigation process that some time post vena cava filter deployment the patient expired.There was no specific device malfunction reported that may or may not have caused or contributed to the patient¿s death.The cause of the patient¿s death was not provided.No other pertinent patient, device or medical information was provided leading up to or surrounding the event.
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Event Description
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It was reported through the litigation process that some time post vena cava filter deployment the patient expired.There was no specific device malfunction reported that may or may not have caused or contributed to the patient¿s death.The cause of the patient¿s death was not provided.No other pertinent patient, device or medical information was provided leading up to or surrounding the event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H10: manufacturing review: the device history records have been reviewed with special attention to the raw materials, subassemblies, manufacturing process, and quality control testing.This lot met all release criteria.There was nothing found to indicate there was a manufacturing related cause for this event.Investigation summary: the device was not returned for evaluation.Medical records were provided and reviewed.There were no device deficiencies identified within medical records.Therefore, the investigation is inconclusive as no objective evidence has been provided to confirm any alleged deficiency with the filter.Based on the available information, the definitive root cause is unknown.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documents (e.G.Procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, and unit label) showed that the product labeling is adequate.H10: d4(expiry date: 04/2019),g2,g3,h6(method).H11:section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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