FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SWAN NECK TNCKHOFF SN T2 LFT

MDR report key: 2030788 · Received March 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1317749-2011-00101
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 22, 2011
Date of Event
March 9, 2011
Report Date
March 16, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
FJS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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 PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE NURSE STATES THE PT HAS USED THE CATHETER FOR NEARLY 4YRS. NURSE DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS PIN SIZE HOLE NEAR THE SKIN AREA. THIS CAUSED PERITONEAL INFLAMMATION REQUIRING ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY. CATHETER WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SWAN NECK TNCKHOFF SN T2 LFT PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER FJS COVIDIEN 8888412007 702228

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK