FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
2-L HUB CONNECT ASSY REPLACEMENT SET
MDR report key: 2542932
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Received April 5, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1036844-2012-00090
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 5, 2012
- Date of Event
- April 2, 2012
- Report Date
- April 5, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- NFK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K020430
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SF
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED IN A DIALYSIS PT WITH A RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN PERMANENT DIALYSIS CATHETER IN THE RENAL UNIT. IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE BLUE PORT ON THE EXTERNAL PIGTAIL HAD A CRACK IN IT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PERFORM DIALYSIS FOR THE PT. DIALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE CATHETER WAS SUCKING AIR AND PRESSURES COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED. AS A RESULT, A REPAIR KIT WAS USED TO REPLACE THE LUMENS AND DIALYSIS TOOK PLACE AS PLANNED. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN TREATMENT, NO PT DEATH, AND NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2-L HUB CONNECT ASSY REPLACEMENT SET | CHRONIC HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER PRODUCTS | NFK | ARROW INTL., INC. | RF0088465 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |