MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS MEXICO IMPRESS®; CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC

Model Number	00884450668771
Medical Device Problem Codes	Fracture (1260); Material Separation (1562)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/11/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The suspect device is expected to return for evaluation.A follow up will be submitted when the evaluation is complete.
Event or Problem Description
The account alleges a lower leg/sfa arterial angiogram procedures, the black tip of the catheter separated within the patient.Tip separation occurred during [ao run-off] power injections of the lower periphery.The physician used a retrieval basket to successfully liberate the foreign bodies from the patient's vessels.No additional interventions or patient consequences to report.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The suspect device was not returned for evaluation.The complain could not be confirmed and a root cause could not be determined.A review of the device history record was performed and one similar complaint for this lot was identfied.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The suspect medical device was not returned for evaluation.The complaint could not be confirmed.The root cause could not be determined.The device history record was reviewed, and no exception documents were found.A search of the complaint database was performed and one similar complaint for this lot number has been identified.Should the device be returned at a later date, the investigation will be reopened.

• Brand Name: IMPRESS®
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS MEXICO; 8830 siempre viva rd #100; san diego CA 92154
• Manufacturer (Section G): MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS MEXICO; 8830 siempre viva rd #100; san diego CA 92154
• Manufacturer Contact: bryson heaton ; 1600 merit parkway; south jordan, UT 84095 ; 8012084662
• MDR Report Key: 17027411
• Report Number: 3011642792-2023-00041
• Device Sequence Number: 17885798
• Product Code: DQO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00884450668771
• UDI-Public: 00884450668771
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K053171
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/12/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/13/2025
• Device Model Number: 00884450668771
• Device Catalogue Number: 46538BER/B
• Device Lot Number: I2573338
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/12/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/15/2023; 06/22/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/30/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/21/2023; 06/28/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/16/2022
• 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
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Unknown