MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. DISTAFLO MINI-CUFF BYPASS GRAFT; EPTFE VASCULAR GRAFT

Model Number	DFX7006SC
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/09/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
As the lot number for the device was provided, a manufacturing review will be performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.(expiry date: 06/2025).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported during surgical graft placement procedure, the graft allegedly torned.It was further reported that graft allegedly tore in several places was then sewn back on the torn areas during the surgery.Reportedly, the graft was left in the patient and the procedure completed.There was no reported patient injury.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: manufacturing review: a complaint history review was performed.This is the first complaint reported for this product/lot number combination.Therefore, a device history record review is not required.Investigation summary: the device was not returned for evaluation.The investigation is inconclusive for the reported torn material issue.The definitive root cause for the reported torn material could not be determined based upon available information.Labeling review: the review of the ifu (instructions for use), indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, and contraindications showed that the product labeling is adequate.H10: d4 (expiry date: 06/2025), g4.H11: h6(method).H11: section a through f ¿ the information provide by bd represents all 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.Device not returned.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported during surgical graft placement procedure, the graft allegedly torned.It was further reported that the graft was sewn back on the torn areas and left in the patient.The procedure was completed and there was no reported patient injury.

• Brand Name: DISTAFLO MINI-CUFF BYPASS GRAFT
• Common Device Name: EPTFE VASCULAR GRAFT
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.; 1625 w 3rd st.; tempe AZ 85281
• MDR Report Key: 10902406
• Report Number: 2020394-2020-20606
• Device Sequence Number: 19166436
• Product Code: DSY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741023668
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741023668
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: GM
• PMA/510(K) Number: K983769
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2020
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/10/2021

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 Model Number: DFX7006SC
• Device Catalogue Number: DFX7006SC
• Device Lot Number: VTET0467
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/29/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/11/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/25/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/05/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other