FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PALINDROME EMERALD 23/40KIT VT

MDR report key: 1053570 · Received May 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
1317749-2008-00087
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 28, 2008
Date of Event
April 15, 2008
Report Date
April 28, 2008
Manufacturer
TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL
Product Code
MPB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION IS UNDER WAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL ON APRIL 28, 2008, THAT A CUSTOMER HAD A PROBLEM WITH A DIALYSIS CATHETER. CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT A PT HAS EXPERIENCED CRACKING OF THE VENOUS HUBS. CATHETER WAS EXCHANGED DUE TO THE CRACKING OF THE VENOUS HUBS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PALINDROME EMERALD 23/40KIT VT DIALYSIS CATHETER MPB TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL 8888145044 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK