MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY MITEK LLC US 1392 5.9MM STRYKER SHEATH 2 WAY -NS; RIGID ENDOSCOPE SHEATH

Catalog Number 281392

Device Problem Break (1069)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Evaluation statement the complaint device was received and evaluated.Visual observations reveal that all components on the returned sheath are intact and there are no loose or broken parts.The screws below the inflow/ outflow valves were disassembled to check for any wear that would cause this failure.It appears that on one valves, the threads are worn and corroded possibly from the repeated use & sterilization cycles.When assembled, the fixture is tight and allows the valves to move without loosening.The screws are able to hold the valves tightly in position without any discrepancies as reported in the complaint.We cannot confirm this complaint at this point.A batch record review has been conducted and our results indicate that this batch of product was processed without incident and therefore there is no internally assignable cause for the reported problem.Further, a review into the mitek complaints system revealed no other complaints of any kind for this lot of devices released for distribution.At this point in time, no corrective action is required and no further action is warranted.However, depuy mitek will continue to track any related complaints within this device family as a means of monitoring the extent with which this complaint is observed in the field.(b)(4).This report is being filed from the remetrex complaint management system as required under mitek's corrective and preventative actions (capa) to file usa fda mdr missed malfunctions.

Event Description

The sales representative reported the screws on the customer's high flow sheath broke off below the inflow/outflow valve during an unknown procedure.He stated he was not present during the case but verified that nothing fell inside the patient.The surgeon used another like device to complete the procedure with no patient consequences or delays.The device is being returned.No further information could be provided.

• Brand Name: 1392 5.9MM STRYKER SHEATH 2 WAY -NS
• Type of Device: RIGID ENDOSCOPE SHEATH
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY MITEK LLC US; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY MITEK LLC US; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer lawrence ; 325 paramount drive; raynham, MA 02767 ; 5088808100
• MDR Report Key: 7638335
• MDR Text Key: 112434387
• Report Number: 1221934-2018-51104
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HNX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886705016099
• UDI-Public: 10886705016099
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K951702
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Other Caregivers
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/26/2013

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/26/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 281392
• Device Lot Number: 44666008
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/13/2013
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/26/2013
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/31/2010
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1