FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PALINDROME CATHETER
MDR report key: 2030318
·
Received March 21, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1317749-2011-00098
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 21, 2011
- Report Date
- March 9, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ARGYLE (SHERIDAN)
- Product Code
- MPB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- 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) 2011 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE PATIENT CAME INTO IR FOR PALINDROME CATHETER EXCHANGE DUE TO BUBBLES APPEARING ON THE OUTER LUMEN OF THE CATHETER NEAR THE CUFF. THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALINDROME CATHETER | HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER | MPB | ARGYLE (SHERIDAN) | UNK DY | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |