FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROCOL

MDR report key: 1056017 · Received June 3, 2008

Report

Report Number
2031002-2008-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 3, 2008
Date of Event
April 30, 2008
Report Date
June 3, 2008
Manufacturer
HANCOCK/JAFFE LABORATORIES, INC.
Product Code
MDQ
PMA / PMN Number
PO20049
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS OF THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE IMPLANT DATE AND DEVICE SERIAL NUMBER AND/OR MODEL NUMBER HAVE NOT BEEN LOCATED. AS A CONSEQUENCE THERE HAS BEEN INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEVICE ITSELF AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PT'S FOREARM FOR USE AS A SITE FOR HEMODIALYSIS ACCESS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DIAMETER OF THE GRAFT APPEARED ENLARGED AND THE DR ELECTED TO LIGATE THE GRAFT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS VISUAL EVIDENCE OF "BAD NEEDLE STICKS" INDICATING CANNULATION TRAUMA. A NEW SYNTHETIC GRAFT WAS PLACED FOR THE PT'S VASCULAR ACCESS. A SECTION OF EXPLANTED GRAFT WAS RETURNED AND ANALYSIS IS IN-PROCESS. THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED; HOWEVER, CANNULATION AND INCREASED PRESSURE DUE TO DOWNSTREAM STENOSIS WAS KNOWN TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH SIMILAR OCCURRENCES IN ACCESS GRAFTS AND THESE EVENTS ARE LISTED IN THE LABELING PROVIDED WITH THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROCOL VASCULAR ACCESS GRAFT MDQ HANCOCK/JAFFE LABORATORIES, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention