FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PALINDROME 23/40 KIT W/ SLOT

MDR report key: 1952674 · Received January 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
1317749-2011-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2011
Date of Event
December 1, 2010
Report Date
December 17, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
MSD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2011. 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 HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED (B)(6) 2010 AND IT WAS NOTICED ON (B)(6) 2010 THAT THERE WAS A LEAK ON THE BLUE SILICONE EXTENSION (VENOUS SIDE) BLUE CONNECTOR. THE CATHETER WAS CHANGED THE SAME DAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PALINDROME 23/40 KIT W/ SLOT HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER MSD COVIDIEN 8888145015 020323

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK