FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER KIT
MDR report key: 275207
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Received April 25, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 1056436-2000-00078
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- April 25, 2000
- Date of Event
- March 30, 2000
- Report Date
- March 30, 2000
- Manufacturer
- NEOSTAR MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES/HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
- Product Code
- FJS
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON 03/30/2000, THE FACILITY'S MATERIALS MANAGER INFORMED THE MANUFACTURER'S (MFR) REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FOLLOWING: THE DEVICE WAS OPENED FOR THE PROCEDURE AND THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE CATHETER (WHITE PART) HAD A BLACK RESIDUE ON IT. THE PHYSICIAN WAS CONCERNED ABOUT POSSIBLE INFECTION, SO THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED. ANOTHER DEVICE SAME CATALOG/LOT NUMBER WAS USED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED. THE DEVICE IN QUESTION IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER KIT | CHRONIC SILICONE CATHETER | FJS | NEOSTAR MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES/HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. | NA | SE99392 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |