FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PALINDROME HSI KIT 23/40 CM X5

MDR report key: 2663316 · Received July 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
1317749-2012-00149
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 10, 2012
Date of Event
March 23, 2012
Report Date
June 26, 2012
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
MSD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) 2012. 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 REPORTS THE VENATRAC SNAPPED DURING LINE INSERTION INTO THE LIJ. MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED, THE LINE WAS REWIRED AND REMOVED AND A NEW LINE WAS INSERTED. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PALINDROME HSI KIT 23/40 CM X5 DIALYSIS CATHETER MSD COVIDIEN 8888145048C NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN