FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

L-CATH PICC D/L 20GA (2.6F) 0.90MM X 60CM

MDR report key: 12228326 · Received July 27, 2021

Report

Report Number
0001625425-2021-01044
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 27, 2021
Date of Event
July 9, 2021
Report Date
August 27, 2021
Manufacturer
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES
Product Code
LJS
PMA / PMN Number
K091670
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A REVIEW OF THE RETURNED CATHETER FOUND A CRACKED HUB WHICH WOULD RESULT IN LEAKAGE, CONFIRMING THE COMPLAINT. CAPA C-2020-016 WAS PREVIOUSLY INITIATED TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEM, HOWEVER, THE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS IMPLEMENTED FAILED TO MITIGATE THE FAILURE. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN RE-OPENED WITH A NEW CAPA C-2021-039. THE CAPA WILL ALSO CAPTURE THE INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE THE PRODUCT DESIGN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PICC CRACKED. PRODUCT HAD TO BE REPLACED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE IS EXPECTED TO RETURN FOR EVALUATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE SAMPLE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND REVIEWED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PICC CRACKED. PRODUCT HAD TO BE REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1123311 L-CATH PICC D/L 20GA (2.6F) 0.90MM X 60CM L-CATH PICC LJS ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES 384466

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other