FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PALINDROME RT 15FR 19CM KIT

MDR report key: 2050451 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
1317749-2011-00118
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Report Date
March 25, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
MPB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: 04/05/2011. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON 03/25/2011 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE CATHETER LEAKED, RIGHT BELOW THE Y EXTENSIONS. THE CATHETER HAD TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PALINDROME RT 15FR 19CM KIT HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER MPB COVIDIEN 8888541019 028165

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN