MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. MERIDIAN FILTER; VENA CAVA FILTER

Catalog Number MD800J

Device Problem Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem (2906)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

As the lot number for the device was not provided, a lot history review was not performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for evaluation; however, medical records were provided for review.The investigation is confirmed for deployment issue.A definitive root cause for the reported event could not be determined.The device is labeled for single use.

Event Description

This report summarizes one malfunction.A review of the reported information indicated that model md800j vena cava filter allegedly experienced activation, positioning or separation problem.This information was received from one source.The malfunction involved a patient with no known impact to the patient.The (b)(6) year old female patient is (b)(6) lbs.

• Brand Name: MERIDIAN FILTER
• Type of Device: VENA CAVA FILTER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• Manufacturer (Section G): C.R. BARD, INC. (GFO); 289 bay road; queensbury NY 12804
• Manufacturer Contact: judith ludwig ; 1415 w. 3rd street; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 10757236
• MDR Text Key: 213870064
• Report Number: 2020394-2020-06296
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DTK
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/29/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/29/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: No Information
• Device Catalogue Number: MD800J
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/30/2020
• Type of Device Usage: N
• Patient Sequence Number: 1