| Catalog Number |
CS-15272-VFE |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Expiration Date Error (2528); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/10/2023
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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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It was reported that: on (b)(6) 2023 a catheter was inserted successfully into a patient.They realised after insertion that it was 10 days expired.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that: on the (b)(6) 2023 a catheter was inserted successfully into a patient.They realised after insertion that it was 10 days expired.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The actual device was not returned; however, the customer provided one photo for analysis.The finished good mat#/lot# was confirmed to be cs-15272-vfe/13f20j0761.Analysis of this finished good revealed that the expiration date is 09/2023.Based on the customer report, they used sample on kit 11-oct-2023.A device history record review was performed, and no relevant findings were identified.The customer report of a kit being used past expiration was confirmed per the customer report and visual inspection of the customer supplied photo.Analysis of this finished good revealed that the expiration date is 09/2023, which is before the date the customer used the product (11-oct-2023).Based on the customer report and the photo provided, intentional use error likely caused or contributed to this event.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.
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