FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BARDPORT
MDR report key: 2022605
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Received March 4, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2022605
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 4, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2011
- Report Date
- March 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BARD ACCESS SYSTEM
- Product Code
- LJT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
MALFUNCTIONING PORT WAS REMOVED. ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON, IT WAS LEAKING. NOTES FROM THE HISTORY AND PHYSICAL:"RECENTLY SHE DEVELOPED SOME SYMPTOMS INCLUDING PAIN AND SWELLING WITH ACCESS AND INJECTION OF THE PORT. A PORTOGRAM DEMONSTRATED A LEAK IN THE PROXIMAL PORTION OF THE CATHETER AND SHE NOW PRESENTS FOR REMOVAL OF THAT CATHETER." NOTES FROM THE OPERATIVE REPORT. "THE PORT WAS EXAMINED. I DID NOT SEE ANY OBVIOUS CRACK OR EROSIONS IN THE CATHETER." THERE WERE NO COMPLICATIONS. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BARDPORT | CATHETER, PORT, IMPLANTED | LJT | BARD ACCESS SYSTEM | 0605420 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 YR | CARDIAC DRUGS |