FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SMART PORT CT

MDR report key: 1790440 · Received August 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5017005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2010
Date of Event
May 12, 2010
Report Date
August 4, 2010
Manufacturer
ANGIODYNAMICS INCORPORATED
Product Code
LJT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SMARTPORT MALFUNCTION/DEFECT. INSERTED FOR ACCESS FOR CHEMOTHERAPY. ON REMOVAL FOUND A 1/4 INCH HOLE IN CATHETER APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES FROM PORT. PT HAD BURNING, HOT POKING PAIN AFTER SECOND ROUND OF CHEMOTHERAPY AND THEREAFTER. PT FEELS PAIN WAS FROM CHEMOTHERAPY LEAKING INTO SOFT TISSUE. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2010 ¿ (B)(6) 2010. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: VENOUS ACCESS FOR CHEMOTHERAPY. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE: YES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SMART PORT CT SMART PORT LJT ANGIODYNAMICS INCORPORATED 500943

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR