FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

36CM PERM CATH KIT X5

MDR report key: 2076380 · Received April 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
1317749-2011-00142
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 25, 2011
Date of Event
April 15, 2011
Report Date
April 19, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
LFJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: 04/25/2011. 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 HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS BLEEDING WAS NOTED IN HEMODIALYSIS, AND A PINHOLE WAS DETECTED IN THE INSPECTION. A NEW SET OF HEMODIALYSIS TUBING WAS REPLACED. SURGERY WAS EXTENDED FOR MORE THAN 30MINS. PRODUCT WAS TESTED PRIOR TO USAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 36CM PERM CATH KIT X5 HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER LFJ COVIDIEN 8817748001 016119

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN