FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIUMPH-1 PORT

MDR report key: 275240 · Received April 27, 2000

Report

Report Number
1056436-2000-00080
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 27, 2000
Date of Event
March 17, 2000
Report Date
March 31, 2000
Manufacturer
HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
LJT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 03/31/2000, THE FACILITY'S MATERIALS MGR INFORMED THE MANUFACTURER'S (MFR.) REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FOLLOWING: TWO (2) PIECES CAME APART AND THEY ARE NOT SUPPOSE TO. WHEN ASKED WHAT EXACTLY CAME APART, THE DEVICE BODY, THE CATHETER, MGR REPLIED THAT MGR WAS NOT A CLINICIAN AND DID NOT KNOW. THE MFR'S REPRESENTATIVE ASKED IF IT WAS THE DEVICE BODY (ROUND DISK) OR THE TUBING/CATHETER ETC. MGR HAD TWO (2) PIECES OF "CATHETER." WHEN ASKED IF THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED, MGR STATED THAT TO MGR'S KNOWLEDGE, IT HAD NOT BEEN IMPLANTED. NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIUMPH-1 PORT VASCULAR ACCESS PORT LJT HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other