FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BIOFLEX TESIO CATHETER
MDR report key: 1083016
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Received July 21, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2518902-2008-00025
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2008
- Report Date
- July 16, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MEDCOMP
- Product Code
- MSD
- PMA / PMN Number
- 12
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
RECORD REVIEW. RECEIVED ONE VENOUS TESIO LUMEN. THE LUMEN WAS FRACTURED 1.26" FROM THE DISTAL TIP. THE EDGES OF THE BREAK ARE JAGGED. THE LUMEN INNER AND OUTER DIAMETERS WERE MEASURED AND FOUND TO MEET DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS INDICATED THAT ALL DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS WERE SATISFIED. WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OR FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE "CATHETER REMOVED IN MINI SURGERY, CATHETER END FRAGMENTED OFF AND MIGRATED. PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO CARDIAC LAB FOR REMOVAL UNDER FLUOROSCOPE IN CATH LAB."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOFLEX TESIO CATHETER | HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER | MSD | MEDCOMP | MFL-6 | MAKQ270 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR | Required Intervention |