MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL PEEL-AWAY INTRODUCER 14CM SHEATH INTRODUCER KIT, 6F; INTRODUCER, CATHETER

Model Number	405104
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult or Delayed Separation (4044)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The results/method and conclusion codes along with investigation results will be provided in a subsequent submission.
Event or Problem Description
The introducer was difficult to peel and a pliers / scissors has to be used to peel the sheath which delayed the procedure.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.The device history record was reviewed to ensure that each manufacturing and inspection operation was performed.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported peeling issue remains unknown.

• Brand Name: PEEL-AWAY INTRODUCER 14CM SHEATH INTRODUCER KIT, 6F
• Common Device Name: INTRODUCER, CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL; 5050 nathan lane north; plymouth MN 55442
• MDR Report Key: 10594128
• Report Number: 3005334138-2020-00460
• Device Sequence Number: 3734938
• Product Code: DYB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 05414734204088
• UDI-Public: 05414734204088
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K894431
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/26/2021

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 12/31/2022
• Device Model Number: 405104
• Device Catalogue Number: 405104
• Device Lot Number: 7338430
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/22/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/09/2020; 01/25/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/28/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/14/2020; 01/26/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1