FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

SMART PORT CT WITH VORTEX PORT

MDR report key: 1883743 · Received October 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
1883743
Date Received
October 11, 2010
Date of Event
September 23, 2010
Report Date
October 11, 2010
Manufacturer
ANGIODYNAMICS
Product Code
LJT
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AR, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD PORT CATHETER PLACED IN LEFT SUBCLAVIAN AND RETURNED SEVEN MONTHS LATER WITH SUSPICION OF ACCESS LINE FRACTURE OF THE CATHETER. THE CATHETER WAS EVALUATED AND DURING THIS PROCESS RUPTURED INTO THE PROXIMAL PORTION. THE FRACTURED PORT CATHETER WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SMART PORT CT WITH VORTEX PORT CATHETER, IMPLANTED, PORT LJT ANGIODYNAMICS CT96STSD 519430

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES