FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PORTEX CONTINUOUS EPIDURAL TRAY
MDR report key: 2030343
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Received March 21, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2183502-2011-00094
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 21, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 15, 2011
- Report Date
- March 16, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
- Product Code
- CAZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CUSTOMER HAS NOT YET RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE MFR FOR DEVICE EVAL. WHEN AND IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE AND IS RETURNED AND EVALUATED, THE MFR WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING REMOVAL FROM USE, THE CATHETER BROKE AND A PORTION REMAINED IN PT. PT WAS GIVEN CT, MRI AND ULTRASOUND BUT THE CATHETER PORTION REMAINING COULD NOT BE SEEN TO ALLOW FOR REMOVAL. NO PERMANENT ADVERSE EFFECTS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORTEX CONTINUOUS EPIDURAL TRAY | CAZ - ANESTHESIA CONDUCTION KIT | CAZ | SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. | NA | 1780850 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |