FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

5FR DUAL-LUMEN UVC CATH

MDR report key: 1023779 · Received March 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1317749-2008-00031
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 20, 2008
Date of Event
February 25, 2008
Report Date
February 27, 2008
Manufacturer
TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL
Product Code
FOS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER SALES REP. "THE TPN HAD TO BE DRAWN FROM THE PATIENTS BELLY. THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDER WAY. UPON COMPLETION THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO TYCO HEALTH CARE/KENDALL ON 2/27/2008 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD A PROBLEM WITH A UMBILICAL VESSEL CATHETER. CUSTOMER STATED: "ONCE THE UVC HAD BEEN PLACED WE FOUND THAT IT HAD INFILTRATED THE BELLY OF THE PATIENT. WE THEN REMOVED THE UVC AND WITHDREW THE TPN FROM THE BELLY OF THE PATIENT. NURSE SAID THE UVC LOOKS NORMAL AND NOTHING SEEMED DIFFERENT WITH THE PT AS COMPARED TO OTHERS."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 5FR DUAL-LUMEN UVC CATH NONE FOS TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL 8888160556 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK