FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
KIT 28CM PERMCATH
MDR report key: 2439233
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Received January 26, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1317749-2012-00029
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 26, 2012
- Date of Event
- January 12, 2012
- Report Date
- January 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- LFJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TH
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
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) 2012 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER STATES THE HUB IS SWELLING WHEN THE BLOOD IS FLOWING THROUGH. THE CATHETER HAS BEEN IN USE FOR THREE MONTHS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE CATHETER WAS PULLED AND REPLACED AND THERE WAS NO PT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KIT 28CM PERMCATH | DIALYSIS CATHETER | LFJ | COVIDIEN | 8834369001 | 835507 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |