FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWERPORT

MDR report key: 2073096 · Received April 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
2073096
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 21, 2011
Date of Event
November 4, 2010
Report Date
April 21, 2011
Manufacturer
BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LJT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT. CAME IN FOR PORT CATHETER REMOVAL. MD REMOVED RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR "POWERPORT." PT. LATER IDENTIFIED LUMP UNDER SKIN; ULTRASOUND REVEALED A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM THE "POWERPORT" PORT" RETAINED AFTER PORT CATHETER REMOVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POWERPORT PORT, IMPLANTED, CATHETER LJT BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC. 1808060 RESE0776

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR