FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PALINDROME RUBY 23/40 SP VT

MDR report key: 1220782 · Received October 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
1317749-2008-00175
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2008
Date of Event
October 20, 2008
Report Date
October 20, 2008
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP
Product Code
MPB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN IN 2008, THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER STATES THEY HAD TO REPLACE A PT'S TUNNELED DIALYSIS CATHETER DUE TO A HOLE IN THE SILICONE EXTENSION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PALINDROME RUBY 23/40 SP VT DIALYSIS CATHETER MPB COVIDIEN LP 8888123408 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK