FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NAVILYST / VAXCEL

MDR report key: 2032665 · Received March 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1317056-2011-00026
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 17, 2011
Date of Event
February 24, 2011
Report Date
February 25, 2011
Manufacturer
NAVILYST MEDICAL
Product Code
LJT
PMA / PMN Number
K942623
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS EVENT, INCLUDING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, IS STILL ON-GOING. AT THE COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED, DURING A PROCEDURE TO REMOVE AN 8F VALVED PORT, THE CATHETER FRACTURED AND DETACHED. THE PORT HAD BEEN IMPLANTED SINCE (B)(6) 2009. ON (B)(6), 2011, THE REMAINDER OF THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS OCCURRED. THE PORT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO NAVILYST MEDICAL, HOWEVER, THE CATHETER WAS DISCARDED WHEN IT WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NAVILYST / VAXCEL PORT & CATHETER, IMPLANTED, SUBCUTANEOUS LJT NAVILYST MEDICAL NA 1295864

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention