FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INFUSE-A-CATH CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER

MDR report key: 250734 · Received November 18, 1999

Report

Report Number
1056436-1999-00193
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 18, 1999
Date of Event
October 20, 1999
Report Date
October 20, 1999
Manufacturer
HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
DQO
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 10/20/1999, THE INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR INFORMED THE MFR'S INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FOLLOWING: THE DESCRIPTION ON THE LABEL OF THE PRODUCT DOES NOT FIT WITH THE PRODUCTS CONTAINED IN THE PACKAGING. IT SEEMS THE TUNNELER AND THE INTRODUCER KIT WERE NOT IN THE PACKAGE. THERE WAS A QUESTION AS TO WHETHER EVERYTHING SHOULD BE IN ONE (1) TRAY OR IN DIFFERENT BOXES PACKED TOGETHER. ON 10/22/1999, THE MFR'S INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE INFORMED THE MFR THAT THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED HIM (10/22/1999) AND STATED THAT THE LABELING ON THE TOP OF FIVE (5) THE BOX/PACKAGES STATES THAT THE BOX CONTAINS A 7 FRENCH INTRODUCER AND THE SIDE LABEL STATES THAT THE BOX CONTAINS A 5 FRENCH. THE INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR IS RETURNING TEN (10) OF THE DEVICES IN QUESTION TO THE MFR FOR EVAL. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFUSE-A-CATH CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER DQO HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. NA 14798

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other