FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LIFE COIL CATHETER
MDR report key: 103983
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Received June 30, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 103983
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 30, 1997
- Date of Event
- May 17, 1997
- Report Date
- June 9, 1997
- Manufacturer
- LIFE MED OF CALIFORNIA
- Product Code
- FJS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE. SUCCESSFULLY USING PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER UNTIL HE NOTICED THAT ONE PIECE WAS LOOSE & THE REST WAS IN HIS ABDOMEN. HE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSP FOR STABILIZATION OF RENAL & CARDIAC STATUS IN PREPARATION FOR SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE RETAINED DEVICE FRAGMENT. A SUBCLAVIAN HEMODIALYSIS CATH WAS PLACED 5/19. THE P.D. CATH WAS REMOVED 5/21. REPLACEMENT IS SCHEDULED FOR 6/10/97.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFE COIL CATHETER Implant | PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER | FJS | LIFE MED OF CALIFORNIA | * | L9H003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | Hospitalization |