FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNKNOWN DY

MDR report key: 1813074 · Received August 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
1317749-2010-00214
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 18, 2010
Date of Event
July 31, 2010
Report Date
August 3, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
FJS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON 08/03/2010 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE PT DEVELOPED A HOLE ON (B)(6)2010 IN THE SILICONE TUBING AT THE BASE OF THE ADAPTER SITE. THE PT REQUIRED PROPHYLACTIC ANTIBIOTICS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN DY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER FJS COVIDIEN UNKNOWN DY UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1