MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STERILMED, INC. SOUNDSTAR ECO 8F DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND CATHETER; REPROCESSED INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND CATHETER

Model Number	R10439011
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/12/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Soundstar eco diagnostic ultrasound catheter "ice" catheter was in use, then froze on the screen and message said: "no transducer".We tried unplugging and plugging in again, restarting the machine, trying a new dongle.When we got a new catheter, the error message went away, so it was deduced that the catheter stopped working.The patient was not harmed.

• Brand Name: SOUNDSTAR ECO 8F DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND CATHETER
• Common Device Name: REPROCESSED INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): STERILMED, INC.; 5010 cheshire pkwy n ste 2; plymouth MN 55446
• MDR Report Key: 17208379
• Report Number: 17208379
• Device Sequence Number: 5540611
• Product Code: OWQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10888551045087
• UDI-Public: (01)10888551045087
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Risk Manager
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/21/2023
• Report Date (Section F): 06/21/2023

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: R10439011
• Device Catalogue Number: R10439011
• Device Lot Number: 2191753
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Event Location: Hospital
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 06/27/2023
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/27/2023
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Female
• Patient Weight: 76 KG
• Patient Race: Black Or African American
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 06/21/2023