FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PC PALINDROME 23/40 KIT W/SLOT

MDR report key: 1033016 · Received April 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
1317749-2008-00065
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 22, 2008
Date of Event
March 18, 2008
Report Date
March 25, 2008
Manufacturer
TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL
Product Code
MPB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 03/21/08 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD A PROBLEM WITH A DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD THE CATHETER IN FOR 3 MONTHS AND THEN DURING DIALYSIS TREATMENT ONE DAY THE CATHETER MIGRATED OUT OF THE TUNNEL. A NEW CATHETER WAS PLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PC PALINDROME 23/40 KIT W/SLOT DIALYSIS CATHETER MPB TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL 8888145059 733818

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK