FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CVI VITAL-PORT
MDR report key: 278479
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Received May 16, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- MW1018918
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 16, 2000
- Date of Event
- January 18, 2000
- Report Date
- May 16, 2000
- Manufacturer
- COOK VASCULAR INC.
- Product Code
- LJT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
FRACTURED-OFF CATHETER SEGMENT MEASURING 8.8 MM LONG. THE FRACTURE WAS LOCATED AT THE TIP OF THE CATHETER LOCK AND EXHIBITED A SLIGHTLY ELLIPTICIZED CROSS SECTION. THE FRACTURE SURFACE WAS SOMEWHAT ROUGH TOWARD THE BOTTOM OF THE PORT, ASSUMING THAT THE CATHETER LOCK AND CATHETER HAD NOT BEEN ROTATED DURING OR SUBSEQUENT TO EXPLANT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CVI VITAL-PORT | IMPLANTABLE PORT | LJT | COOK VASCULAR INC. | 5016-MP | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 MO |