| Model Number |
821749 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Puncture/Hole (1504)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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A facility reported a "pinprick" hole in the bactiseal evd catheter (id (b)(6).The patient is a 4 year-old child.No additional information was provided in regards the event and patient outcome.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation has been initiated based on the reported information.Upon completion of the investigation, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The bactiseal sample was not returned for evaluation; however pictures were provided for evaluation: dhr - lot number 6234599 with no anomalies.Failure analysis - as seen in the photos provided by the customer a pinprick hole was evident.Complaint confirmed.No root cause could be determined as the device was not returned for investigation.If the sample is returned, the complaint will be re-opened, and the device evaluated.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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