FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PORT, IMPLANTABLE
MDR report key: 1621498
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Received February 22, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1621498
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- February 22, 2010
- Date of Event
- February 16, 2010
- Report Date
- February 22, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- LJT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- VT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING AN ATTEMPTED INSERTION OF A POWERPORT, THE PT. CODED. A CARDIAC TAMPONADE WAS DISCOVERED. DESPITE RESUSCITATIVE EFFORTS, THE PT. EXPIRED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN. THE PT'S BODY WAS RELEASED TO THE MEDICAL EXAMINER FOR AUTOPSY AND THE RESULTS ARE PENDING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORT, IMPLANTABLE | PORT-A-CATH | LJT | BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS | * | RETL0549 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Death |