FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FLEX NECK CLASSIC CATHETER
MDR report key: 1750115
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Received July 2, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- MW5016611
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2010
- Date of Event
- June 29, 2010
- Report Date
- July 2, 2010
- Manufacturer
- MEDIGROUP, INC.
- Product Code
- FJS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER PULLED APART AT CONNECTOR SITE WHILE PATIENT WAS AT HOME. PER PROTOCOL, PATIENT WAS BROUGHT IN FOR TRANSFER SET CHANGE AS WELL AS PLACEMENT OF NEW ADAPTER. ALSO GIVEN VANCOMYCIN 1 GRAM AND CEFEPIME 1 GRAM INTRAPERITONEALLY AND SPECIMEN OF PERITONEAL FLUID WAS SENT FOR CELL COUNT, GRAM STAIN AND CULTURE. ALSO REQUIRED ORAL ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY AS ADDITIONAL PROPHYLAXIS AGAINST PERITONITIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLEX NECK CLASSIC CATHETER | PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER | FJS | MEDIGROUP, INC. | CF-5260 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 YR |