| Catalog Number |
826633 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Loose or Intermittent Connection (1371)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/15/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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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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A facility reported that during the procedure, the physician found that the blue end of luer-lock of the microsensor could not be screwed tightly with csf flowing out.Therefore, the procedure was completed with a replacement product available.No patient consequences, no surgical delay due to product problem.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Updated fields: d4, d9, g3, g6, h2, h3, h4, h6, h11.The icp sensor (id 826633) was returned for evaluation.Device history record (dhr) - the batch record was reviewed for any anomalies or non-conformances related to the finished device, and none were identified.Failure analysis - the catheter and sensor were inspected.No defects were observed.The fittings were inspected.The blue cap was fully tightened.A syringe with water was used to introduce fluid to the catheter.Water was observed leaking from the blue cap.The complaint was confirmed.Root cause analysis - the complaint was confirmed during investigation and failure analysis evaluation.A potential root cause is improper cap tolerance or damage to the luer-lock connector.
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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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