FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

VORTEX-AC WITH KIT

MDR report key: 251149 · Received November 23, 1999

Report

Report Number
1056436-1999-00206
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 23, 1999
Date of Event
November 3, 1999
Report Date
November 9, 1999
Manufacturer
HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
LJT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 11/09/1999, THE SURGEON INFORMED THE MFR'S (MFR.) SALES REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FOLLOWING: WHEN THE SURGEON CONNECTED THE CATHETER TO THE DEVICE AND SLID DOWN THE LOCKING RING, HE NOTICED THE SILICONE SIDES ON THE LOCKING RING WERE NOT LEVEL. HE REPEATED SEVERAL TIMES AND REPLACED THE DEVICE BODY WITH A NEW DEVICE BODY. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VORTEX-AC WITH KIT Implant VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICE LJT HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. NA 981001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other