FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2PC VSYS W/9FR INTRO KIT/2.8OD

MDR report key: 1820717 · Received August 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219930-2010-00678
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 27, 2010
Report Date
August 2, 2010
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
LJT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE PT WAS OPERATED ON (B)(6) 2010, AFTER 3 MONTHS OF THIS, THE CATHETER BROKE AT THE JOINT. THIS OCCURRED DURING THE PT'S SIXTH CHEMOTHERAPY CYCLE, THE DRUG WENT OUT OF THE CATHETER TOWARDS THE SKIN CAUSING FIRST DEGREE BURNS. THERE WAS RE-OPERATION TO REMOVE THE PIECE BUT NO ADD'L BLOOD LOSS/TISSUE DAMAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 2PC VSYS W/9FR INTRO KIT/2.8OD CHEMOSITE PORT LJT UNITED STATES SURGICAL 000000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other