FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MULTI-MED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER SET WITH AMC THROMBOSHIELD

MDR report key: 2162786 · Received July 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2015691-2011-15864
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2011
Date of Event
February 2, 2011
Report Date
June 16, 2011
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR
Product Code
FOZ
PMA / PMN Number
K955839
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO CLARIFY THE REPORT OF "DISCONNECTION" AND "BLEEDING". THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED WITHOUT RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, NOR COULD A ROOT CAUSE OR POTENTIAL CONTRIBUTING FACTORS BE IDENTIFIED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FORTHCOMING. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED AND DOCUMENTED THAT THE DEVICE MET SPECIFICATION UPON DISTRIBUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE EQUIPMENT DURING USE AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BLEEDING. THE AMOUNT OF "BLEEDING" WAS NOT SPECIFIED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MULTI-MED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER SET WITH AMC THROMBOSHIELD MUTI-MED MULTI-LUMEN CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER FOZ EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR M3720HE 58949113

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1