FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

3.5FR URETHANE UMB CATH

MDR report key: 2231072 · Received July 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
1317749-2011-00200
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2011
Report Date
June 22, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
FOS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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 AN UMBILICAL VESSEL CATHETER (UVC). THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE UVC WAS PLACED AND FOUND TO BE CRACKED/LEAKING JUST BELOW THE MOLDED STRAIN RELIEF ON THE EXTENSION. THE UVC WAS REMOVED THE SAME DAY AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER UVC. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE PT STATUS IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 3.5FR URETHANE UMB CATH UVC FOS COVIDIEN 8888160333 032362

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK