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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL CEREBASE; CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS

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MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL CEREBASE; CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS Back to Search Results
Catalog Number GS9095SD
Medical Device Problem Codes Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
A healthcare professional reported that a cerebase gs 90, 95 cm, straight distal catheter (product code: gs9095sd, lot number: 31756112) was being given contrast, however, it didn't reach the distal end of the cerebase.On imaging, the user realized that it was coming out of the proximal end (as well as blood) slightly above the hub.There was a kink.No patient injury was reported.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Manufacturer ref# (b)(4) information regarding patient weight, height, medical history, race, and ethnicity was not reported.Section b3 ¿ date of event: the date of the event was not reported.Section h3 - the device is available to be returned for evaluation and testing.However, it has not been received to date.If the device returns, a device investigation will be performed.The company is seeking this information through the event investigation.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by cerenovus, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, cerenovus, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Manufacturer ref# (b)(4).Updated sections on this medwatch: b4, d9, g3, g6, h2, h3, h6 and h11.Correction to section d9: updated it to: the fields ¿device available for evaluation,¿ ¿date device was returned to manufacturer,¿ and ¿is device returned to manufacturer¿ were inadvertently not completed on the initial medwatch report (b)(4).The device was returned to j&j medtech for further evaluation.A non-sterile cerebase gs 90, 95 cm, straight distal catheter was received contained in the decontamination pouch.Upon receiving the device, visual inspection was performed, and the shaft was fractured next to the id band.One bent was found at 73 cm from the proximal end of the catheter.No other damage was found.The fracture was inspected under a microscope, and it was observed that the internal braid wire was exposed.Elongation marks were noted on both edges.The other joints in the distal region of the catheter were intact, without obvious separations.The fracture surfaces of the vestamid shaft show stretching and tearing of the shaft material at the edges of the fracture.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed, and no internal actions related to the reported complaint condition were identified.The catheter was received with a fracture of the vestamid shaft.This is a known failure mode of the catheter and can occur on a properly fused catheter.The observed condition could be the result of several factors, including but not limited to procedural factors present in the operating room such as operator¿s technique.As part of j&j medtech quality process all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.Since there was no evidence to suggest the event was related to a manufacturing or design issue, no internal action activity is required.The instructions for use (ifu) contain the following caution: ¿ exercise care in handling the cerebase da guide sheath to reduce the chance of accidental damage.As part of the post market surveillance program, information from this complaint is trended to identify statistical signals for consideration of further correction action.Since there was no evidence to suggest the event was related to a manufacturing or design issue, no corrective actions will be taken at this time.A supplemental report will be submitted if new facts arise which materially alter information submitted in a previous mdr report.
 
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Brand Name
CEREBASE
Common Device Name
CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS
Manufacturer (Section D)
MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
chemin-blanc 38
le locle neuchatel CH-24 00
SZ  CH-2400
Manufacturer (Section G)
CERENOVUS INC. (JUAREZ)
circuito interior norte #1820
parque industrial salvarcar
juarez chihuahua 32574
MX   32574
Manufacturer Contact
henry boden
31 technology dr
irvine, CA 92618
9497882078
MDR Report Key24726821
Report Number3008114965-2026-00473
Device Sequence Number13065117
Product Code QJP
UDI-Device Identifier10886704082323
UDI-Public(01)10886704082323(17)261031(10)31756112
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryGM
PMA/510(K) Number
K192804
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 04/10/2026
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 Catalogue NumberGS9095SD
Device Lot Number31756112
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/12/2026
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/09/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/30/2026
Supplement Report FDA Received Date04/10/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured08/28/2025
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 Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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