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IV. Information Resources & Databases: Medical Device Problem Reports TRAINING SEMINAR ON MEDICAL DEVICE ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Saudi Food & Drug Authority Riyadh 11-14 February, 2007 Presenter: Mark E. Bruley Vice President, Accident and Forensic Investigation ECRI 5200 Butler Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA, 19642 USA Tel: +1 610-825-6000, ext. 5223 E-mail: [email protected] Web Sites: www.ecri.org www.mdsr.ecri.org ©ECRI 2007 1 Information Resources & Databases: Medical Device Problem Reports • Hospital – Clinical Engineering Department – Facilities Engineering – Materials Management • ECRI Databases • FDA MedWatch Program – MAUDE Database – MDR Database • National Library of Medicine ©2007 ECRI 2 Databases on Problem Reports and Technology Assessments • ECRI – Health Device Alerts (HDA) • 1977 - present 950,000 records • Published recalls and reports (international) • FDA Databases: MDR, MAUDE – Healthcare Standards Directory • 37,000 citations – International Health Technology Assessment Database • 40,000 documents – Medical Device Safety Reports: Numerous published device cases. Free on-line: www.mdsr.ecri.org. ©2007 ECRI 3 “Medical Device Safety Reports” Free: www.mdsr.ecri.org ©2007 ECRI 4 Information Resources and DatabasesMedical Device Accidents • FDA/CDRH – MAUDE (Mfr And User Device Experience), ‘96 to present www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfMAUDE/search.CFM – MDR/ PRP, 1982-1996 www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfmdr/search.CFM • National Guideline Clearinghouse: www.guideline.gov • National Library of Medicine: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed • ECRI’s Medical Device Safety Reports Web site (free): – www.mdsr.ecri.org – Includes taxonomy of device failures and mechanisms of injury • ECRI (subscription or fee) www.ecri.org – Health Device Alerts (HDA) – Healthcare Standards Directory – International Health Technology Assessment Database ©2007 ECRI 5 Standards, Regulations, Guidelines & Publications for Accident Investigation • ECRI – Medical Devices-Int’l Perspectives on Health & Safety. Bruley, ME. Ch. 13. Accident Investigation. – Insp & PM Inspection System Procedures (for most critical devices) – Healthcare Standards Directory • US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – Human Factors Engineering Group http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/HumanFactors.html • American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) – Standards for Forensic Sciences • ©2007 ECRI 6 Databases on Problem Reports and Technology Assessments • ECRI – Health Device Alerts (HDA) • • • • • CD-ROM, Dialog 1977 -present 700,000 records Published reports (international) FDA Databases: MDR MAUDE – New ECRI/CHUBB!! “Medical Device Safety Reports” www.mdsr.ecri.org ©2007 ECRI 7 Databases on Problem Reports and Technology Assessments • ECRI (cont.) – Health Devices Sourcebase • 20,000 companies • 150,000 products – Healthcare Standards Directory • 37,000 citations – International Health Technology Assessment Database • 40,000 documents – TARGET ©2007 ECRI 8 Databases on Problem Reports and Technology Assessments • FDA/CDRH – MDR, PRP 1982-1996 – http://www.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfMDR/Search.cfm – MAUDE- >300,000 records 1996 to present – http://www.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfMAUDE/Search.cfm ©2007 ECRI 9 Databases on Problem Reports and Technology Assessments . • FDA – MedWatch System (www.fda.gov/medwatch) • 1991- present • Voluntary and Mandatory Reporting – Manufacturer And User Device Experience Database (“MAUDE”) • 1996 to present: >300,000 records to present • www.fda.gov/cdrh • http://www.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfMAUDE/Search.cfm ©2007 ECRI 10 Databases on Problem Reports and Technology Assessments • FDA – Medical Device Reporting (MDR) http://www.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfMDR/Search.cfm • 1982-1996 • Vendors • Hospitals – Problem Reporting Program (PRP) • 1978-1996 • Users, Hospitals, Public ©2007 ECRI 11 Databases on Problem Reports and Technology Assessments • European Union – Medical Device Directives – “Competent Authority” in each country – Stricter Limits on release of problem information to public – Vendor Reporting Mandatory ©2007 ECRI 12 Databases on Problem Reports and Technology Assessments • Medical Device Nomenclature – Universal Medical Device Nomenclature System (UMDNS) – UMDNS developed and maintained by ECRI – Key to database development and searching – Common device terms / Unique numeric code – Adopted by National Library of Medicine – Adopted by EU as interim system – Translated into more than 6 languages ©2007 ECRI 13 Databases on Problem Reports and Technology Assessments • Web Sites – See handout- Health Devices 1998; 27(8):286 – Also FDA sites: • • • • • www.fda.gov/medwatch www.fda.gov/cdrh/mdr.html www.fda.gov/cdrh/mdrforms.html www.fda.gov/cdrh/manual.mdrman.html www.fda.gov/cdrh/manual.mdrman.pdf ©2007 ECRI 14 XX. Electrosurgical Units (Surgical diathermy) QUESTIONS? ©2007 ECRI 15