FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TRIUMPH-VTX
MDR report key: 1211283
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Received October 20, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1056436-2007-00006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 20, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 6, 2007
- Report Date
- February 12, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ANGIODYNAMICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LJT
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE COMPLAINT "LOCKING MECHANISM HAS SLIPPED DOWN" WAS CONFIRMED. THE CATHETER ANTI-KINK SLEEVE WAS OBSERVED, DETACHED FROM THE LOCKING MECHANISM, AND OBSERVE HALF-WAY DOWN THE CATHETER. THE CATHETER ANTI-KINK SLEEVE REVEALED MEMORY WHERE IT HAD BEEN ATTACHED TO THE LOCKING MECHANISM. THE TITANIUM LOCKING MECHANISM REVEALED CLAMP MARKS. THE CAUSE OF THIS DETACHMENT OF THE CATHETER ANTI-KINK SLEEVE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
LOCKING MECHANISM HAS SLIPPED DOWN, AND WAS ERODING THOUGH CLAVICLE AREA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRIUMPH-VTX | TRIUMPH-1 PORT | LJT | ANGIODYNAMICS, INC. | NA | 34080 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR | Required Intervention |