FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

TRELLIS 8 120X30

MDR report key: 1905865 · Received November 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953724-2010-00138
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 18, 2010
Date of Event
October 31, 2010
Report Date
November 1, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
KRA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

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 (B)(6) 2010 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A CATHETER, CONTINUOUS FLOW. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT DURING THE SECOND RUN IN THE RIGHT ILIAC VEIN, THE ODU WIRE APPEARED TO BE BROKEN. AT THIS POINT, THE DOCTOR TERMINATED THE PROCEDURE, ASPIRATED THE TREATMENT AREA AND REMOVED ALL PIECES OF THE TRELLIS. POST PROCEDURE, THE PT WAS GIVEN SEVERAL UNITS OF BLOOD, BUT EXPIRED ABOUT TWO HOURS POST PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRELLIS 8 120X30 CATHETER, CONTINUOUS FLOW KRA COVIDIEN BVT812030 P1030017

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death