MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST PAUL GRIPPER PLUS SAFETY NEEDLES; SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR

Model Number	21-2961-24
Medical Device Problem Code	Obstruction of Flow (2423)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/01/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a pre-use check, the customer noticed the infusion route was occluded.No patient injury was reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Two samples were received in used conditions.No damage was detected in visual inspection.When measuring the cuffs, the percentage for the symmetry was for sample 1: 33.33% and for sample 2: 37.83% these results are over 33.3% that is the minimum acceptable.Based on the test, the units are within spec.A device history record (dhr) review was conducted which indicated all inspections were completed and no issues were noted during manufacture.D5 operator of device is unknown.This remediation mdr was generated under protocol (b)(4), as a result of warning letter cms# (b)(4).

• Brand Name: GRIPPER PLUS SAFETY NEEDLES
• Common Device Name: SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST PAUL; 1265 grey fox rd.; st. paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST PAUL; 1265 grey fox rd.; st. paul MN 55112
• Manufacturer Contact: jim vegel ; 6000 nathan lane north; aoba-ku, sendai-city, miyagi; minneapolis, MN 55442
• MDR Report Key: 15277970
• Report Number: 3012307300-2022-15920
• Device Sequence Number: 6956117
• Product Code: FPA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10610586027697
• UDI-Public: 10610586027697
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K021999
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 08/23/2022

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 Expiration Date: 05/31/2024
• Device Model Number: 21-2961-24
• Device Catalogue Number: 21-2961-24
• Device Lot Number: 3810015
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/10/2020
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/18/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/23/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/13/2019
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown