FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEMODIALYSIS SET: 2-L 15 FR X 24 CM

MDR report key: 2241160 · Received August 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1036844-2011-00272
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2011
Date of Event
August 2, 2011
Report Date
August 9, 2011
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
MSD
PMA / PMN Number
K040078
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS BEING PLACED INTO THE PT'S RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR IN THE ACCESS CENTER. AFTER THE CATHETER WAS PULLED THROUGH THE EXIT SITE, THE TUNNELER DISCONNECTED AND THE CAP AND COMPRESSION SLEEVE DROPPED OFF. AS A RESULT, ANOTHER KIT WAS OPENED TO REPLACE THE COMPRESSION CAP AND SLEEVE. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN TREATMENT, NO PT DEATH AND NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PT RECEIVED A SUCCESSFUL PLACEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEMODIALYSIS SET: 2-L 15 FR X 24 CM CHRONIC HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER PRODUCTS MSD ARROW INTL., INC. RF1046339

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK